Jaffery Physiotherapist - Precise Rehab - The human body has three main types of joints. They're categorized by the movement they allow: Synarthroses (immovable). These are fixed or fibrous joints. They're defined
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Joints and Joint Movement - Classic Human Anatomy in Motion: The Artist's Guide to the Dynamics of Figure Drawing
![Describe ball-and-socket joints and give examples of this joint type in the body. | Homework.Study.com Describe ball-and-socket joints and give examples of this joint type in the body. | Homework.Study.com](https://homework.study.com/cimages/multimages/16/ball_and_socket_joint8940064785438061410.jpg)
Describe ball-and-socket joints and give examples of this joint type in the body. | Homework.Study.com
![Figure 2 from Design and modeling of a exoskeleton for the human shoulder simulating a ball and socket joint | Semantic Scholar Figure 2 from Design and modeling of a exoskeleton for the human shoulder simulating a ball and socket joint | Semantic Scholar](https://d3i71xaburhd42.cloudfront.net/19bc0c8ae5de1167e44cce8ce7b4ce91922f3d28/2-Figure2-1.png)
Figure 2 from Design and modeling of a exoskeleton for the human shoulder simulating a ball and socket joint | Semantic Scholar
![SOLVED: Ball-and-socket Joints Allow us to move our arms and legs in many different directions on different planes Hinge Joints Allow movement in just one plane Pivot Joint Allows rotatory movernents around SOLVED: Ball-and-socket Joints Allow us to move our arms and legs in many different directions on different planes Hinge Joints Allow movement in just one plane Pivot Joint Allows rotatory movernents around](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_images/378da79f79244d1aad3b398cf2e77354.jpg)
SOLVED: Ball-and-socket Joints Allow us to move our arms and legs in many different directions on different planes Hinge Joints Allow movement in just one plane Pivot Joint Allows rotatory movernents around
![Allows movement in many directions; the ball- and-socket joint of the shoulder enables the humerus to flex and extend, to rotate, and to draw near and draw away from the trunk Stock Allows movement in many directions; the ball- and-socket joint of the shoulder enables the humerus to flex and extend, to rotate, and to draw near and draw away from the trunk Stock](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/K2292N/allows-movement-in-many-directions-the-ball-and-socket-joint-of-the-K2292N.jpg)
Allows movement in many directions; the ball- and-socket joint of the shoulder enables the humerus to flex and extend, to rotate, and to draw near and draw away from the trunk Stock
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Joints and Joint Movement - Classic Human Anatomy in Motion: The Artist's Guide to the Dynamics of Figure Drawing
![Is a ball and socket joint a uniaxial joint because motion is limited to rotation in a single plane? | Socratic Is a ball and socket joint a uniaxial joint because motion is limited to rotation in a single plane? | Socratic](https://useruploads.socratic.org/c5h5YYhYR3iAOSFENqCa_Ball%2Band%2BSocket%2BJoints%2BMovement%2Bin%2Ball%2Bthree%2Bplanes.jpg)