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  1. The hip joint is crucial for: supporting the weight of the body and trunk, whether stationary or in motion. When functioning optimally, it ensures balance during various activities. Force and load transmission: The hip joint. plays a pivotal role in transferring forces and . loads from the spine (axial skeleton) to the legs and feet (lower ...

  2. Jan 21, 2022 · The hip joint is a ball and socket synovial joint, formed by an articulation between the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur. It forms a connection from the lower limb to the pelvic girdle, and thus is designed for stability and weight-bearing – rather than a large range of movement.

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  3. Oct 30, 2023 · The hip joint is a ball and socket type of synovial joint that connects the pelvic girdle to the lower limb. In this joint, the head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum of the pelvic (hip) bone.

  4. Jul 15, 2024 · A Hip Anatomy Diagram is a visual representation of the intricate structures of the hip joint. In the diagram, one can expect to find the key components of the hip anatomy such as: Pelvis: The pelvis is made up of three bones: the ilium, ischium, and pubis.

  5. The hip joint is the articulation between the hemispherical head of femur and the cup shaped acetabulum of the hip bone. The articular surface of the acetabulum is horseshoe shaped and is deficient inferiorly at the acetabular notch.

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  6. The revision pack encompasses the following components: Labelled and unlabelled anterior hip anatomy. A concept map illustrating the hip joint ligaments. A concise summary of the hip joint blood supply. Set of revision recall questions accompanied by an answer key.

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  8. Hip joint anatomy. ball and socket joint. acetabulum (cup or socket) femoral head (ball) ball rotates within the socket with hip motion. smooth articular cartilage lines surface of joint to absorb shock and allow frictionless motion.

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