Question

Distinguish between Ball and socket joint and Hinge joint.

May 6, 2024

Answer

	Ball and socket joint	Hinge joint
(i)	This joint permits a circular movement.	This joint allows movement only in one plane.
(ii)	For example, shoulder joint.	For example, elbow joint.

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