Which statement describes the function of a meniscus?
A) They are located within the knee.
B) It is composed of fibrocartilage.
C) It helps absorb shock and distributes weight.
D) It reduces friction between adjacent parts of a joint.
E) It supplies nutrients and removes wastes.
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Q14: Briefly describe the functions of synovial fluid.
Q15: Which type(s)of joint(s)lack(s)a joint cavity and is(are)held
Q16: Which functional class(es)of joint(s)allow(s)movement?
1)Synarthrosis
2)Amphiarthrosis
3)Diarthrosis
A)1 only
B)2 only
C)3 only
D)Both
Q17: The joint between the first rib and
Q18: Articular discs
1)maintain the stability of a joint.
2)direct
Q20: Which of the following structures is used
Q21: The joints between the first pair of
Q22: When you cross your right arm across
Q23: Lateral displacement of the jaw is prevented
Q24: List and briefly describe the three common
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