The joints of the hips and shoulders are examples of _______

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gonzo233

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on: Apr 1, 2019

The joints of the hips and shoulders are examples of ________ joints.

◦ pivot
◦ fibrous
◦ ball-and-socket
◦ saddle

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thall411

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Reply #1 on: Apr 1, 2019

ball-and-socket

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