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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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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


ts19998

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
Gracias!

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