ball and socket joint's Usage Examples:

The ball and socket joint (or spheroid joint) is a type of synovial joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like.

strong (due to the high proportion of bone tissue), and forms a ball and socket joint at the hip, and a modified hinge joint at the knee.

The talocalcaneonavicular joint is a ball and socket joint: the rounded head of the talus being received into the concavity formed by the posterior surface.

Latin humerus, shoulder) is structurally classified as a synovial ball and socket joint and functionally as a diarthrosis and multiaxial joint.

The shoulder joint is considered a ball and socket joint.

This type of joint is classified as a synovial, ball and socket joint.

an Ellipsoid joint is the wrist; it functions similarly to the ball and socket joint except is unable to rotate 360 degrees; it prohibits axial rotation.

The glenohumeral joint is a ball and socket joint, which relies on cartilage to move smoothly and to operate normally.

The device is mounted on a staff via a ball and socket joint.

It is a ball and socket joint that allows the arm to rotate in a circular fashion or to hinge.

bones of the lower limb and the axial skeleton) through the large ball and socket joint of the hip.

one or more anatomical abnormalities of the hip joint, which is a ball and socket joint.

wear particles (worn off the contact surface of the artificial ball and socket joint).

procedure exposes the head section of the femur bone (the ball of the ball and socket joint), and then the head is removed using a small saw or a bone hammer.

Synonyms:

corporate; clannish; conjoined; common; cooperative; conjoint; conjunctive; integrated; united; concerted; collective; shared; cosignatory; conjunct;

Antonyms:

separate; divided; distributive; segregated; unshared; individual;