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Q: What is a peg and a socket joint called?
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A fibrous joint that is a peg in socket is called?

Gomphosis


A fibrous joint that is peg in socket is what kind of joint?

shoulder and hip


What is a fibrous joint that is a peg in socket?

Gomphosis jointgomphosis


What is the medical term meaning fibrous joint that is a peg-in-socket?

Gomphosis jointgomphosis


What is a fibrous joint that allows little to no movement?

A fibrous joint that allows no or little movement are called as Fixed joints or Immovable joints For e.g Sutures in the skull, peg and socket joint of the teeth or syndesmosis between the lower ends of tibia and fibula


What type of joint is the shoulder?

Shoulder and Hip Joints are both ball and socket joints.. :) :D xThe Shoulder joint is also called the glenohumeral joint ... and is the most freely movable joint in the human body.


What is the place were bones join called?

It is called a socket well I think it is. It is called an articulation, a joint or a socket.


What is a junction between two bones called?

Where two bones meet is called a joint.


What type of synovial joint is the shoulder joint?

The joint in your shoulder is a Ball & Socket Joint.


What joint allows you to move your arm in a circle?

A ball and socket joint allows the arms to move in a circular motion. A ball and socket joint is also called an spheroidal joint.


What is the type of joint in which the head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum?

Ball and socket joint (also known as enarthrosis or spheriodal joint)


Name a ball and socket joint?

The hip joint is a ball and socket joint.