5 Questions
Which type of joint is the shoulder joint?
Ball-and-socket joint
What type of tissue covers the articulating surface of the shoulder joint?
Hyaline cartilage
Which ligament bridges the gap between the two tuberosities in the shoulder joint?
Transverse humeral ligament
Which bursa around the shoulder joint causes pain on abduction of the arm between 50-130 degrees?
Subacromial bursa
What comprises the coracoacromial arch in the shoulder joint?
Smooth under-surface of acromion and coracoacromial ligament
Test your knowledge of the anatomy of the shoulder joint, including its articulation, capsule, and attachments.
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