Question

Class 6ScienceBody Movements

What are joints? Write the names of various types of joints.

Verified Answer

The places where two bones meet or two parts of the body seem to be joined together- like elbow, shoulder or neck, are called joints.

For example: elbow, shoulder or neck.

There are following types of joints:

  1. Ball and socket joints b. Pivotal joints
  2. Hinge joints d. Fixed joints

e. Gliding joints