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Hip joint is a ___________?

Correct answer: B. Ball & socket Joint

  • A. Pivot joint
  • B. Ball & socket Joint
  • C. Hinge joint
  • D. Saddle joint

Explanation

The hip is a ball-and-socket joint because the rounded head of the femur fits into the socket of the pelvis. This structure permits movement in several planes, including rotation.

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