Which of the following structures is used to reduce friction in joints?
1)Bursae
2)Synovial fluid
3)Accessory ligaments
4)Elastic fibers
A)1 only
B)2 only
C)3 only
D)4 only
E)1 and 2

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Bursae are small fluid-filled sacs located between bones and soft tissues to reduce friction, and synovial fluid is a lubricating fluid within joints that also reduces friction. Accessory ligaments and elastic fibers do not have a primary function in reducing friction in joints.

Which of the Following Structures Is Used to Reduce Friction