Figure 8.1

Using the above-referenced diagrammatic view of a simple articulation, identify the specified labeled items in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label C.
A) Endosteum
B) Synovial membrane
C) Joint capsule
D) Periosteum
E) Articular cartilage

Question

Figure 8.1
  
Using the above-referenced diagrammatic view of a simple articulation, identify the specified labeled items in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label C.
A) Endosteum 
B) Synovial membrane 
C) Joint capsule 
D) Periosteum 
E) Articular cartilage

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Label C identifies the joint capsule, which surrounds the joint and is responsible for holding the bones together and containing the synovial fluid.

Figure 8.1 Using the Above-Referenced Diagrammatic View of a Simple Articulation, Identify