A lubricating membrane that works with cartilage in a joint is called a
A) mucous membrane.
B) synovial membrane.
C) serous membrane.
D) glandular membrane.
E) cutaneous membrane.

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The synovial membrane is located inside the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid, which serves as a lubricant for the joint. Mucous membranes line cavities and organs that open to the outside of the body, serous membranes line body cavities that do not open to the outside of the body, glandular membranes secrete hormones, and cutaneous membranes make up the skin.

A Lubricating Membrane That Works with Cartilage in a Joint