The shoulder joint is a type of __________?
Correct answer: A. Ball & socket Joint
- A. Ball & socket Joint
- B. Condyloid joint
- C. Hinge joint
- D. Saddle joint
Explanation
The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint formed by the head of the humerus and the glenoid cavity of the scapula. Its wide range of movement is greater than that of a hinge joint, but it is also less stable.
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