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Similarities between glenoid cavity and acetabulum

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Answered by nlokhande
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Glanoid Cavity is the shoulder ball and joint structure. 

Acetabulum is the joint cavity for hip ball and joint. 

Similarity is that both are the cavity where the bone that forms that join fits. 
Answered by nazmasulthana
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INTRODUCTION:

The junction of two or more bones is called a joint.The type of joints are -Movable and Non Movable joints.

Glenoid cavity and acetabulum plays a crucial role in Movable joints ie.,Ball and socket joints.

Ball and socket joint:

In this type of joints ,the round head of one bone enters the socket of another bone thus allowing movement in several directions and planes.

Glenoid cavity or fossa present between scapula of a shoulder and acetabulum is a cavity where femur fits into the pelvic region.

These makes the joint movable and perform movable functions.
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