Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Under normal circumstances, the wrist can be hyperextended, but the elbow cannot.
2. The coxal joint is a ball-and-socket joint, in which the head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid cavity of the scapula.
3. A meniscus is a type of bursa seen in the space between the femur and tibia.
4. The elbow has both pivot and hinge joints.
5. The main stabilizer of the shoulder is the biceps brachii muscle.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True

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