What is the main function of joints in the body?

What is the main function of joints in the body?
  1. To help in movement
  2. To act as a barrier between bones
  3. To store energy
  4. To protect bones

Solution

Joints are essential for all types of movements involving the bony parts of the body. Locomotory movements are no exception to this. Force generated by the muscles is used to carry out movement through joints.

Asked in: NCERT

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