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7 Cards in this Set
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joint |
junction of two or more bones - oftern allowing for movement to occur |
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cartilage |
- firm connective tissue - articular cartilage covers the surface area of joints |
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meniscus |
crescent-sahped cartilage found in some joints EX: knee |
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intervertebral disk |
cartilaginous pad found between the vertebrae |
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pubic symphysis |
cartilaginous joint at which two pubic bones come together at midline |
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synovia |
fluid secreted by the synovial membrane and found in the joint cavities, bursae, and around the tendons |
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bursa |
fluid-filled sac that allows for easy movement of one part of a joint over another |
