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प्रश्न
What is the ball and socket joint and where are they present in the body?
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उत्तर
In a ball and socket joint, the ball of one bone is fitted into the socket of another bone such that the ball can move in the socket. Such a joint always involves a long bone, which can move in all planes. This type of joint is found in pectoral girdle, glenoid cavity, femur and acetabulum of pelvic girdle.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The question has four options. Choose the correct answer:
Sutural joints are found between
Gliding allows ______.
The greatest range of movement is seen in ______ joint.
______ is not found in arm bone.
A bone is connected to another bone with a ______.
Match the following
| 1. | Humerus | a. | Forearm |
| 2. | Radius | b. | Leg |
| 3. | Tarsals | c. | Upper arm |
| 4. | Atlas | d. | vertebral column |
Provide one word answers to the statement given below.
Joint which allows movement in all directions.
Which type of movement would have been possible if
our elbow had a fixed joint.
Unscramble the jumbled word and write it in the blank space provided.
sangro inerlan ................
Name the type of joint between the following:
Atlas/axis
