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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the following.
Ball and socket Joint and hinge Joint
अंतर स्पष्ट करें
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उत्तर
- Ball and socket Joint:
- A ball-shaped head of one bone articulates with a cup-like socket of j an adjacent bone.
- Movement can occur in three planes. This joint allows the greatest range of movement.
- Example: Shoulder, Hip
- Hinge Joint:
- A cylindrical protrusion of one bone articulates with a trough-shaped depression of an adjacent bone.
- Movement is restricted to one plane. This joint allows bending and straightening only.
- Example: Elbow Knee Ankle
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अध्याय 19: Movements in Animals - Exercises [पृष्ठ २३१]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw diagrams.
Types of joints
The place where two bones meet is termed as ______.
Gliding allows ______.
______ is an immovable joint.
Inflammation of joints can lead to a disease called ______.
The joint between the rib and breast bone is a fixed joint.
Name two joints with examples.
Write the type of joint which is used for the following movement:
A person lifts weights to build up his biceps.
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. Fibrous joints | I. Adjacent vertebrae, limited movement |
| B. Cartilaginous joints | II. Humerus and Pectoral girdle, rotational movement |
| C. Hinge joints | III. Skull, don’t allow any movement |
| D. Ball and socket joints | IV. Knee, help in locomotion |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
