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प्रश्न
Answer the following:
What is a ball and socket joint?
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.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the type of joint between the following:
Between pubic bones in the pelvic girdle
Draw diagrams.
Types of joints
The place where two bones meet is termed as ______.
The greatest range of movement is seen in ______ joint.
______ is an immovable joint.
A bone is connected to another bone with a ______.
Bones are connected to muscles by ______.
Inflammation of joints can lead to a disease called ______.
An immovable joint is found in the ______.
Knee joint and elbow joint are examples of ______.