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Standard XII
Biology
Ball and Socket Joint
What is a bal...
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What is a ball and socket joint?
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Ball and socket joint is a joint in which the rounded end of one bone fits into the cavity (hollow space) of the other bone.
Such a joint allows movements in all directions.
It is present in hips and shoulders.
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