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ball-and-socket joint |
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ball-and-socket joint) The hip joint is an example of a ball-and-socket joint. Joint between bones that allows considerable movement in three dimensions, for instance the joint between the pelvis and the femur (hip joint). To facilitate movement, such joints are rimmed with cartilage and lubricated by synovial fluid. The bones are kept in place by ligaments and moved by muscles. |
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| The cutter bar angle adjustment was moved to the left side for easy access, and there is a wider range of hitch options: clevis, equal angle ball joint and swivel hitch. Chose from clevis, equal angle ball joint and swivel hitch options. I'm on the outside right up against the wall and he comes flying up and drives through and knocks the ball joint off, knocks the side off of it. |
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