Question
Answer the following:
Why can our elbow not move backwards?
Why can our elbow not move backwards?
✓
Answer
The elbow has a hinge joint. This type of a joint allows the movement in one plane only. Therefore, our elbow cannot move backwards.
Need a full question paper?
Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.
Explore more
Similar questions
What kind of movement do we see in plants?
Why do you think, mountaineers carry oxygen cylinders with them, while climbing high mountains?
Why should we worry about the conditions and issues related to forests far from us?
Why do you think, the policeman in the figure below is wearing a mask?
Distinguish between the following.
Magnetic materials and Non-magnetic materials.
Magnetic materials and Non-magnetic materials.
Observe the following figures and state which type of motion is that?
In which of the following circuits $A, B$ and $C$ given in Fig. the cell will be used up very rapidly?
→Discuss the mechanism of bone movement. What is the role of muscles in the movement of bones?
Why do people use standard units of measurement instead of body parts?
Lemonade is prepared by mixing lemon juice and sugar in water. You wish to add ice to cool it. Should you add ice to the lemonade before or after dissolving sugar? In which case would it be possible to dissolve more sugar?