EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Arms, legs, hands and feet are examples of
A
food
B
immovable joints
C
bones
D
moveable joints
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The six types of freely movable joint include ball and socket, saddle, hinge, condyloid, pivot and gliding.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although the actual number of joints in any one person depends on a number of variables, the estimated number is between 250 and 350.

Detailed explanation-3: -Freely movable joints are the joints that solely help in the movement of the structure or organ in which they are present. Four freely movable joints present in our body are Ball and socket joint, Pivot joint, hinge joint and gliding joint.

Detailed explanation-4: -Histologically the three joints in the body are fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial. Functionally the three types of joints are synarthrosis (immovable), amphiarthrosis (slightly moveable), and diarthrosis (freely moveable).

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