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Standard VI
Biology
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Give two examples of ball and socket joint.
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Examples of ball and socket joint:
1) Hip joint, where the rounded head of the femur (ball) rests in the cup-like acetabulum (socket) of the pelvis.
2) Shoulder joint, where the rounded head of the humerus (ball) rests in the cup-like glenoid fossa (socket) of the shoulder blade.
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