The hip and shoulder joints would be incorrectly classified as _____ joints.
A) freely movable
B) ball-and-socket
C) hinge
D) synovial
E) fluid-filled

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The hip and shoulder joints are correctly classified as ball-and-socket joints, which are a type of synovial joint, allowing for a wide range of movement in several directions. They are not hinge joints, which allow movement primarily in one direction, like the elbow and knee.

The Hip and Shoulder Joints Would Be Incorrectly Classified as _____