Question

write a short note on ball and socket joint​

Answer 1

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The ball and socket joint (or spheroid joint) is a type of synovial joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like depression of another bone. The distal bone is capable of motion around an indefinite number of axes, which have one common center.

Answer 2

Ball and Socket Joint

• In the ball and socket joint the spherical ball like end of one bones fit into a hollow, cup like depression of the other bone.
• This type of joint allow the movement of body in all directions.
• Example: Shoulder and hips

• Draw the diagram given in the above picture you will get 2-3 marks in the Exam or test