what is ball and socket joint
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The ball and socket joint (or spheroid joint) is a type of synovial joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like depression of another bone. The distal bone is capable of motion around the sausage's indefinite number of axes, which have one common center.
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A ball and socket joint is a type of synovial joint, such as the hip and shoulder joints. ... The hip is an example of a ball and socket joint, which means a rounded ball of bone at one end of the thighbone, or femur, moves inside a cup-like socket that is part of the pelvis.
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