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प्रश्न
What is the ball and socket joint and where are they present in the body?
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
Alongside is shown a diagrammatic skeletal of synovial j oint.
(a) What is a synovial joint?
(b) Where do you find such a joint?
(c) What is the function of cartilages?
(d) Name the parts 1 to 5. 2
Differentiate between the following.
Ball and socket Joint and hinge Joint
Answer the following:
Why can our elbow not move backwards?
Flat bones are seen in ______.
A bone is connected to another bone with a ______.
The bone of the upper jaw is an immovable bone.
Which type of movement would have been possible if
our elbow had a fixed joint.
Unscramble the jumbled word and write them in the blank spaces provided.
iontcaronct
Unscramble the jumbled word and write them in the blank spaces provided.
laxaeriont
Ball and socket joints can be seen in ______.
