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Which joint allows movement in all directions?

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Hinge joint
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Pivot joint
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Ball and socket joint
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Gliding joint
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Solution

The correct option is C Ball and socket joint
In ball and socket joint, one bone is hooked into hollow space of another bone. This type of joint helps in all directions and also rotatory movement. Eg: Shoulder.

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