Asked by
Courtney Dickenson
on Dec 13, 2024Verified
Damage to the glenoid labrum would affect the fit of which bone at its articulation site?
A) Femoral head at the hip
B) Humeral head at the shoulder
C) Ulnar head at the elbow
D) Clavicle at the shoulder
Glenoid Labrum
A fibrocartilaginous rim attached around the margin of the glenoid cavity in the shoulder blade, where it helps to deepen the socket and stabilize the joint.
Articulation Site
A location where two or more bones meet to allow movement in the body.
Femoral Head
The spherical top part of the femur that fits into the hip socket, forming the hip joint.
- Elucidate the significance of cartilage and ligaments for ensuring stability in joints and mitigating impact through shock absorption.
- Discuss the effects and implications of joint damage, focusing on specific structures like ligaments and cartilage.
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Learning Objectives
- Elucidate the significance of cartilage and ligaments for ensuring stability in joints and mitigating impact through shock absorption.
- Discuss the effects and implications of joint damage, focusing on specific structures like ligaments and cartilage.
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