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Q: Is the knee a sample of a ball and socket joint?
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Examples of a ball and socket joint are your?

your knee or your eye


Is there a third ball and socket joint besides hip and shoulder?

the knee


What is an anatomical example of a Ball and Socket Joint?

the hip and shoulder are examples of a ball-and-socket joint.


Is the hinge joint in the hand and wrist?

No, the Ball and socket joint is in the hand and wrist. An example of a hinge joint is the knee.


The knees and hips are similar to the arms and shoulders which represents the hinge joint and which represents the ball and socket joint?

Hinge: Knee and Elbow Ball and Socket: Hip and Shoulder


What part of the skeleton is a ball and socket joint?

The hip bone and the shoulder bone its the knee bone joint


What is the most freely movable joint in the body?

fingers


What joint are find in knees and shoulders?

The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint, in which the ball at the end of the humerus attaches to the socket in the scapula, while the knee is a plane joint, where the patella slides above the femur, tibia, and fibula.


How would your legs move if your knees were ball and sockets joints?

Your knee is a HINGE JOINT because this joint allows you to move your knee forward and backward in a motion. If your knee was a ball and socket joint you would not be able to to move your leg backwards.


Which joint is responsible for a perfect football pass?

The Knee - Hinge joint Ankle - Condyloid Hip - Ball & Socket


What joint allows you to move backwards?

Primarily your Hip joint with its ball and socket, supplemented by the articulations of knee and ankle.


The elbow and knee are examples of?

The knee is an example of a hinge joint, not a ball-and-socket joint.