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प्रश्न
Answer the following:
What is a ball and socket joint?
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उत्तर
The ball and socket joint is a movable joint. It consists of a bone that has a round head, which fits into a cup-like depression of another bone. This helps the bone to rotate freely. Examples of such joints are hip and shoulder joints.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw diagrams.
Types of joints
The place where two bones meet is termed as ______.
Differentiate between the following.
Ball and socket Joint and hinge Joint
______ is not found in arm bone.
The bones need two important minerals which are ______ and ______.
Which type of movement would have been possible if
our elbow had a fixed joint.
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II | ||
| (a) | Scapula | (i) | Cartilaginous joints |
| (b) | Cranium | (ii) | Flat bone |
| (c) | Sternum | (iii) | Fibrous joints |
| (d) | Vertebral column | (iv) | Triangular flat bone |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Give the location of a ball and socket joint in a human body.
Name the type of joint between the following:
Atlas/axis
Name the type of joint between the following:
Between phalanges
