cotyloid joint
11articulatio synovialis — noun a joint so articulated as to move freely • Syn: ↑synovial joint, ↑diarthrosis • Hypernyms: ↑joint, ↑articulation, ↑articulatio • Hyponyms: ↑ma …
12diarthrosis — noun a joint so articulated as to move freely • Syn: ↑synovial joint, ↑articulatio synovialis • Hypernyms: ↑joint, ↑articulation, ↑articulatio • Hyponyms: ↑ …
13articulatio spheroidea — noun a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone • Syn: ↑ball and socket joint, ↑spheroid joint, ↑cotyloid joint, ↑enarthrodial joint, ↑enarthrosis • Hypernyms: ↑synovial joint, ↑ …
14articulatio coxae — noun the ball and socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum • Syn: ↑hip, ↑hip joint, ↑coxa • Hypernyms: ↑ball and socket joint, ↑spheroid joint, ↑cotyloid joint, ↑enarthrodial joint, ↑ …
15articulatio humeri — noun a ball and socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula • Syn: ↑shoulder, ↑shoulder joint • Derivationally related forms: ↑shoulder (for: ↑shoulder) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
16articulatio cotylica — [TA] cotyloid joint: a type of ball and socket joint …
17acetabulum — cotyloid cavity; n. either of the two deep sockets, one on each side of the hip bone, into which the head of the thigh bone (femur) fits at the hip joint …
18Acetabulum — The cup shaped socket of the hip joint. In fact, in Latin an “acetabulum” is cup, a vinegar cup. The acetabulum is a feature of the pelvis. The head (upper end) of the femur (the thighbone) fits into the acetabulum and articulates with it,… …
19Acetabular labrum — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = labrum acetabuli GraySubject = 92 GrayPage = 336 Caption = Hip joint, front view. The capsular ligament has been largely removed. (Cotyloid lig. visible at center.) Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery =… …
20Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… …
