Jan 25, 2023
Animals follow different ways to move from one place to another such as walk, run, fly, jump, creep, crawl, slither, and swim. Understand the basics behind the human body movements and level up your UPSC CSE preparation.
Following are different types of joints in our body that help us to carry out different movements and activities:
All the bones in our body form a framework called Skeleton which gives shape to our body. The human skeleton comprises the skull, the backbone, ribs and the breastbone, shoulder and hip bones, and the bones of hands and legs.
Some additional parts of the skeleton that are not as hard as the bones and can also bend are called cartilage. For example, Ear lobes, Nose Tip etc. Cartilage is also found in the joints of the body and act as rubber-like padding.
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‘Gait of Animals’ is a book on animal movements by the Greek philosopher Aristotle.
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