NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 8
Important NCERT Questions
Class 6th Chapter 8 Body Movement
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board and State Board
Questions No: 4 Part: a
What is a ball and socket joint?
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A ball and socket joint is a type of joint in the body enabling extensive movement. It features a rounded end of one bone fitting into a cup-shaped socket of another bone. This design allows diverse movements like rotation, bending, straightening, and side-to-side motion. Examples include the hip and shoulder joints, facilitating a wide range of motion in various directions for physical activities.
A ball and socket joint is a moveable joint. It has a rounded end of one bone fit into the cavity (hollow space) of the other bone. It allows movement in all directions. Example: shoulder joints.
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