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OSWALD

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Because medical terminology is the universal language of medicine, its terms must be understood by speakers of many languages in many parts of the world, especially in our age of globalization.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Synovial joints are enclosed by an elastic:
 
  A) synovial membrane
  B) ligament
  C) cartilage
  D) joint capsule


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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: The synovial joints are enclosed in a joint capsule. The joint capsule is lined with a synovial membrane. Ligaments hold bones together in a joint. Cartilage is a flexible tissue.



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