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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
Name the type of joint between the following:
Between pubic bones in the pelvic girdle
Name any two types of movable joints found in the body of man.
Answer the following:
Why can our elbow not move backwards?
Match the following
| 1. | Humerus | a. | Forearm |
| 2. | Radius | b. | Leg |
| 3. | Tarsals | c. | Upper arm |
| 4. | Atlas | d. | vertebral column |
Match the following
| 1. | Ball & socket | a. | Elbow |
| 2. | Saddle | b. | Spine |
| 3. | Hinge | c. | Thumb |
| 4. | Gliding | d. | Hip |
Provide one word answers to the statement given below.
Joint which allows movement in all directions.
Knee joint and elbow joint are examples of ______.
Name the type of joint between the following:
Carpal/metacarpal of thumb
Name the type of joint between the following:
Between phalanges
Name the type of joint between the following:
Femur/acetabulum
