1. Head of the humerus 2. Foramen ovale in the skull 3. Trochanter on the femur 4. Costal face on...
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1. Head of the humerus
2. Foramen ovale in the skull
3. Trochanter on the femur
4. Costal face on a thoracic vertebra
5. Mastoid process on the skull
6. Carotid canal in the skull
a. Articulating surface of a joint
b. Attachment site for tendons or ligaments
c. Passageway for the nerves or blood vessels
Classification of Joints:
Joints are articulation of bones in the body. They can be composed of two or more bones that form structures such as a ball-and-socket joint or a hinge joint.
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View this answer- Head of the humerus: Articulating surface of a joint
- Foramen ovale in the skull: Passageway for the nerves or blood vessels
- Trochanter on the femur:...
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