Question

How many types of joints are there?

Answer 1

• Joints are points of contact where two or more bones are attached/ joined together for the purpose of movement.
• There are three major types of joints: Immovable joints, Slightly movable joints, and Movable joints.
• The movable joints are further divided into five types: Pivot joint, Ball and socket joint, Hinge joint, gliding joint and saddle joint.