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Example of Ball and Socket Joint
What is an example of Ball & Socket joint?

Answer 1

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Examples of this form of articulation are found in the hip, where the round head of the femur (ball) rests in the cup-like acetabulum (socket) of the pelvis; and in the shoulder joint, where the rounded upper extremity of the humerus (ball) rests in the cup-like glenoid fossa (socket) of the shoulder blade.

Answer 2

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A ball and socket joint is a type of synovial joint, such as the hip and shoulder joints. ... The hip is an example of a ball and socket joint, which means a rounded ball of bone at one end of the thighbone, or femur, moves inside a cup-like socket that is part of the pelvis.

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