The shoulder, a ball-and-socket joint, can move in almost any direction, says certified trainer Jennifer Zerling. |
This ball-and-socket joint allows your arms to move in practically any direction you want, be it overhead, sideways, forward, back, or any direction in between. |
Specializations for land walking are mainly found in the forelimbs, including a ball-and-socket joint in the shoulder, like that of mammals. |
The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint because the spherical head of the femur moves inside the cup-shaped acetabulum. |
Like its cousin the Hispaniolan solenodon, whose snout sits on a ball-and-socket joint, it is an evolutionary curiosity. |
Fitted with a ball-and-socket joint for mounting on a tripod, and complete with wooden field case. |