Q. The joint found in head of upper arm and pectoral girdle is

A) Hinge joint
B) Ball and socket joint
C) Gliding joint
D) Saddle joint
Explanation

In ball and socket joint, ball of the bone articulates in socket of another bone and allowing free movement in all planes$,\ e.g.$head of humerus and glenoid cavity of pectoral girdle, femur and acetabulum of pelvic girdle, joint between incus and stapes.

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