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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
Joints of the bones help in the ______ of the body.
The wrist bones are examples of ______ joints.
There are ______ types of movable joints.
Bones are connected to muscles by ______.
Match the following
| 1. | Humerus | a. | Forearm |
| 2. | Radius | b. | Leg |
| 3. | Tarsals | c. | Upper arm |
| 4. | Atlas | d. | vertebral column |
Unscramble the jumbled word and write it in the blank space provided.
laxaeriont ................
Which one of the following pairs is incorrect?
How do our bone joints function without grinding noise and pain?
Name the type of joint between the following:
Between phalanges
Name the type of joint between the following:
Between cranial bones
