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neverstopbelieb

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Small pockets of synovial fluid that reduce friction and act as a shock absorber where ligaments and tendons rub against other tissues are called
 A) fat pads.
  B) menisci.
  C) bursae.
  D) lacunae.
  E) fasciae.

Question 2

Usually found outside the capsule, ________ protect the articular cartilages and act as packing material for the joint.
 A) ligaments
  B) tendons
  C) bursae
  D) menisci
  E) fat pads


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akudia

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

C

Answer to Question 2

E


neverstopbelieb

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
Gracias!

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