Question

Match the words with the correct figures and mention their functioning.
Pelvic girdle Ball-and-socket joint Pectoral girdle Hinge joint Pivot joint

Figure a. ___________________

Figure b. ___________________

Figure c. ___________________

Figure d. ___________________

Answer 1

a. Ball and socket joint: Allows movement in all directions.

b. Hinge joint: Allows movement in one direction only.

c. Pectoral girdle: Supports the bones of the arms.

d. Pelvic girdle: Supports the bones of the legs.