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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Definition of Joints**: Joints are the connections between different bones in the body. They allow for movement and flexibility. 2. **Introduction to Ball and Socket Joint**: A ball and socket joint is a specific type of joint that allows for a wide range of movement. 3. **Structure of the Joint**: - One of the bones in a ball and socket joint has a rounded end, resembling a ball. This part is often referred to as the "ball." ...
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