Hinge joint : Movement in 1 plane :: Ball and socket joint : _____

Hinge joint : Movement in 1 plane :: Ball and socket joint : _____
  1. No movement at all
  2. Movement in 2 planes only
  3. Movement in multiple directions (360 degrees)
  4. Sliding movement only

Solution

A hinge joint moves in one plane, whereas a ball and socket joint allows rotational movement in all directions.

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