Hip Bones

What type of joint is found in the hip?

• hinge

• ball-and-socket

• gliding

• pivot

What type of joint is found in the hip?

• hinge

• ball-and-socket

• gliding

• pivot

Which bone is commonly referred to as the hip bone?

• Femur

• Tibia

• Pelvis

• Fibula

What is the primary function of the hip joint?

• Flexion and extension

• Rotation and stability

• Support and balance

• Protection of internal organs

Which part of the hip bone connects to the spine?

• Ilium

• Ischium

• Pubis

• Sacrum

What is the scientific term for the socket of the hip joint?

• Acetabulum

• Glenoid cavity

• Foramen

• Fossa

Which muscle group is primarily responsible for hip extension?

• Quadriceps

• Hamstrings

• Gluteals

• Adductors

What is the role of the labrum in the hip joint?

• Lubrication

• Shock absorption

• Stability

• Flexibility

Which artery supplies blood to the hip joint?

• Femoral artery

• Obturator artery

• Iliac artery

• Popliteal artery

What type of cartilage is found in the hip joint?

• Elastic cartilage

• Fibrocartilage

• Hyaline cartilage

• Articular cartilage