Multiple Choice
Which of the following factors is FALSE regarding the stability of the "hip" joint?
A) The articular capsule is very dense and strong tissue that extends from the rim of the acetabulum to the neck of the femur.
B) The acetabular labrum is a rim of fibrocartilage that increases the depth of the socket, thus making dislocation rare.
C) Several strong reinforcing ligaments include the iliofemoral and ischiofemoral ligaments, which are made of dense regular connective tissue and provide support to the joint.
D) The hip joint is formed by the extremely stable articulation of the femur to the coxal bone via a cartilaginous joint consisting of hyaline cartilage.
E) Several large muscles cross the joint and contribute to its stability.
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