Which of the following is a fibrocartilaginous structure within the knee
A)ligaments
B)joint capsule
C)bursae
D)menisci
E)tendons

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The menisci are fibrocartilaginous structures within the knee that provide cushioning and support, and help improve stability and load distribution within the joint. The ligaments (A) are strong bands of connective tissue that connect bones to each other, and provide stability to the joint. The joint capsule (B) is a membrane that surrounds the joint and helps maintain joint integrity, while bursae (C) are fluid-filled sacs that cushion and reduce friction between bones, tendons, and muscles. Tendons (E) are fibrous structures that connect muscles to bones.

Which of the Following Is a Fibrocartilaginous Structure Within the Knee