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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:
Which of the following is not true for the elbow joint?
Draw diagrams.
Types of joints
Joints of the bones help in the ______ of the body.
The finger bones do not have joints.
A bone is connected to another bone with a ______.
Inflammation of joints can lead to a disease called ______.
Unscramble the jumbled word and write it in the blank space provided.
sangro inerlan ................
Unscramble the jumbled word and write it in the blank space provided.
laxaeriont ................
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.
What is the type of movable joint present between the atlas and axis?
