A ball joint looks like a ball or even a flat encolsed circle with a stem coming off it. the stem moves back and forth to the direction the control arms move and the rest of the suspention
See the link below ; Wikipedia has a diagram of a ball and socket joint .
The hip joint resembles a ball-and-socket. The socket of the hip joint is the acetabulum and the femoral head is the ball of the hip joint.
The hip joint resembles a ball-and-socket. The socket of the hip joint is the acetabulum and the femoral head is the ball of the hip joint.
Because that's what they look like.
Yes, a movable joint can be a ball and socket joint; like your hips and shoulder
The joint in your shoulder is a Ball & Socket Joint.
Ball-joint needs replaced most likely.
The ball-and-socket joint allows the greatest amount of movement, like the shoulder or hip.
The hip joint is a ball and socket joint.
There are several ways to look at this.1) All are synovial joints2) The shoulder is a ball and socket joint, the elbow is a hinge joint, the wrist and fingers are a combination of saddle, condyloid and plane joints.
A synovial joint is also known as a moveable joint. like ball and socket,
The ball joint in a vehicle is used to pivot between the wheel and the suspension. There are usually and upper ball joint and a lower ball joint.