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ts19998

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The structures that assist the bursae in reducing friction between the patella and other tissues are the
 A) fat pads.
  B) medial menisci.
  C) lateral menisci.
  D) popliteal ligaments.
  E) cruciate ligaments.

Question 2

In the knee joint, the medial and lateral menisci
 A) are cartilages that bind the knee to the tibia.
  B) act as cushions between the articulating surfaces.
  C) take the place of bursae.
  D) are found between the patella and femur.
  E) are prominent fat pads to protect the articulating bones.



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verrinzo

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




ts19998

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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