EBK ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: Hoehn
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 8, Problem 8CYU
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The importance of weeping lubrication.
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Synovial fluid is secreted by the synovial membrane, which occupies all free spaces within the joint capsule. The synovial fluid is derived largely by filtration from blood flowing through the capillaries in the synovial membrane.
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