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Joint
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Joint
Describing anything in which two or more persons hold equal rights and responsibilities. For example, every account holder may use the funds in a joint account (though not always independently from the other holders), and each owner is equally liable for a jointly-held property.
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A Synovial Joint is characterized by having a joint capsule, joint capsule fluid-synovial fluid to lubricate the inside of the joint, and cartilage on the outside of the joint between the upper and lower adjacent surfaces of each vertebra to allow a smooth gliding movement.
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When it does occur, it usually develops in the large synovial joints (e.
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INTRODUCTION The synovial joint is a perfect tribological creation of the nature with low friction and high wear resistance acting without any reparation during service.
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