NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
Question
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What are the three types of joints in the human body?
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hinge, ball and socket, opposable thumb
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movement, protection, support
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hinge, ball and socket, gliding
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gliding joint, opposable thumb, articulate
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ball-and-socket joints. Ball-and-socket joints, such as the shoulder and hip joints, allow backward, forward, sideways, and rotating movements. Hinge joints. Pivot joints. Ellipsoidal joints.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ball and socket joints possess a rounded, ball-like end of one bone fitting into a cuplike socket of another bone. Examples of ball-and-socket joints are the shoulder and hip joints. Gliding joints occur between the surfaces of two flat bones that are held together by ligaments.
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