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2024-12-01 21:23:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AFD6CF5441E9197BC45CDF401BEA7EB12C8280EA946DBAAB4D8C5B708F448D9C
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There is clear evidence for the evolution of joints. Over millions of years this was the design that was most successful for mammals. Whether or not you believe in a deity, there was no single design for joints throughout history as some less successful ones didn’t last https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.04.02.587820v1#:~:text=In%20conclusion%2C%20synovial%20joints%20originated,common%20ancestor%20of%20all%20gnathostomes. https://evolution.berkeley.edu/what-are-evograms/jaws-to-ears-in-the-ancestors-of-mammals/ https://elifesciences.org/articles/16415#:~:text=A%20prevailing%20hypothesis%20is%20that,are%20indeed%20true%20synovial%20joints.
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