Pearson Etext Human Anatomy -- Access Card (9th Edition)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 4RFT
Summary Introduction
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Match the term bursae with the most closely related description given below:
Wrist joint
Dorsiflexion
Fluid-filled pockets
Diarthrosis
Knee
Intervertebral discs
Supination
Extension
Synarthrosis
Introduction:
The synovial joint contains synovial fluid, which aids in its free movement. Tendons, ligaments, cartilages, and bursae are some of the accessory structures contained in the synovial joints.
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Pearson Etext Human Anatomy -- Access Card (9th Edition)
Ch. 8 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 8 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 8 - Prob. 3RFTCh. 8 - Prob. 4RFTCh. 8 - Prob. 5RFTCh. 8 - Prob. 6RFTCh. 8 - Prob. 7RFTCh. 8 - Prob. 8RFTCh. 8 - Prob. 9RFTCh. 8 - The function of a bursa is to (a) reduce friction...
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