MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Bones

Ball Socket...

Question

Ball & Socket joint allow movement upto

Open in App

Solution

In this type of joint, the bones can move in two or more directions - in a 360° angle.
Examples : shoulder and hip joints.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. A ball and socket joint is different from other joints because only a ball and socket joint
(a) allows movement in one direction.
(b) does not allow movement.
(c) allows movement in all directions.
(d) allows only a little movement.

Q. Which joint allows greater movement−a hinge joint, or a ball and socket joint? What kind of movement do these joints allow?

Q. Read the below statement and mark the correct answer:

Statement I - Ball & Socket joint is found in our neck.
Statement II - Ball & Socket joint allows 360° movement.

do the ball and socket joint alow movement in all directions ?

Ball and socket joints are present in the:

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Bones

BIOLOGY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard VI Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon