1 Synovial joints have several features that distinguish them. Some of these features are a joint space, hyaline cartilage covering the articular surface, and synovial membranes that secrete synovial fluid. What is the function of synovial fluid? A. decrease friction between joint surfaces and provide nourishment to articular cartilage B. temporary fluid that occurs during overuse to limit injury C. increase stability of the joint by filling the joint space D. increase friction to slow and control joint movement 1B Positioning of the lacunae within bone tissue helps classify the type of bone. Please complete the comparison: Osteon is to compact bone as ____________ is to spongy bone.   A. periostium B. canaliculli C. central canal D. trabeculae

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Synovial joints have several features that distinguish them. Some of these features are a joint space, hyaline cartilage covering the articular surface, and synovial membranes that secrete synovial fluid. What is the function of synovial fluid?

  • A. decrease friction between joint surfaces and provide nourishment to articular cartilage
  • B. temporary fluid that occurs during overuse to limit injury
  • C. increase stability of the joint by filling the joint space
  • D. increase friction to slow and control joint movement

1B Positioning of the lacunae within bone tissue helps classify the type of bone. Please complete the comparison:

Osteon is to compact bone as ____________ is to spongy bone.

 

  • A. periostium
  • B. canaliculli
  • C. central canal

D. trabeculae

1d. Bending your head back to look up at the ceiling is an example of ________.

  • A. circumduction
  • B. rotation
  • C. extension

      D. flexion

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