HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What ball and socket joint do you use when you throw a ball?
A
shoulders
B
hips
C
elbow
D
wrist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint that allows you to perform a wide range of movements. You use these muscles for actions from throwing a ball to reaching an item on a shelf. Also called the glenohumeral joint, it has more range of motion than any other joint in your body.

Detailed explanation-2: -(a) Ball and socket joint is a movable joint. In this, a bone with a round head fits into the hollow space of another bone. This makes the bone to rotate freely. For example, bones of the hip and shoulder can move in all directions due to ball and socket joints.

Detailed explanation-3: -2.1 Hip joint anatomy. The hip joint (acetabulofemoral joint) is a ball-and-socket joint. It provides stability during daily activities (e.g., standing, walking, and running) and supports the body weight through them.

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