Connective tissue sacs lined with synovial membranes that act as cushions in places where friction develops are called ________.
A) menisci
B) bursae
C) ligaments
D) tendons

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Bursae are small sacs lined with synovial membranes that act as cushions in places where friction develops. Menisci are crescent-shaped cartilage pads that act as shock absorbers in joints. Ligaments are tough bands of connective tissue that connect bones to each other. Tendons are tough bands of connective tissue that connect muscles to bones.

Connective Tissue Sacs Lined with Synovial Membranes That Act as Cushions