Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Ball-and-socket joint and hinge joint....

Ball-and-socket joint and hinge joint.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Ball-and-socket joints are the most mobile among synovial joints. They allow free movements of the bones, Hinge joints allow restricted movements in one plane & capable of carrying heavy loads.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION

    SANTRA PUBLICATION|Exercise Long Answer Type Questions|14 Videos

  • MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION

    SANTRA PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT Questions|14 Videos

  • MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION

    SANTRA PUBLICATION|Exercise Short Answer Type Questions|31 Videos

  • MINERAL NUTRITION

    SANTRA PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT QUESTIONS|13 Videos

  • NEURAL CONTROL AND CO-ORDINATION

    SANTRA PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT QUESTIONS|46 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Hinge joints

Example of ball and socket joint: 1.Knee joint 2.Elbow joint 3.Hip joint 4.Skull

Fixed joint and synovial joint.

What are correct about synovial joint? 1. Ball and socket 2.Pivot joint 3.Hinge joint 4. Cartilaginous joint

Number of ball and socket joints present in human body is

Write True or False : The connecting place of ball and socket joint can spin.

The ball and socket joint is found in

Ankle joint is

Knee joint is

Which is correct about Assertion a. Knee joint is hinge joint. Reason r. Femur, patella and fibula are associated with knee joint.