Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Any joint
A)articulation
B)bursa
C)ligament
D)suture joint
E)synovial cavity
F)synovial fluid
G)synovial joint
H)synovial membrane
I)tendon

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Any joint
A)articulation
B)bursa
C)ligament
D)suture joint
E)synovial cavity
F)synovial fluid
G)synovial joint
H)synovial membrane
I)tendon

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A term used to describe any type of joint.

Answer: B
 A small fluid-filled sac located near joints that helps reduce friction between tendon and bone or nearby muscles.

Answer: C
 A band of strong, fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones.

Answer: D
 A type of joint where the edges of two bones are united by fibrous connective tissue.

Answer: G
 A type of joint that allows for free movement between two or more bones, characterized by the presence of a synovial cavity.

Answer: E
 A space within a synovial joint filled with synovial fluid.

Answer: F
 A viscous fluid secreted by the synovial membrane, which acts as a lubricant and reduces friction within joint spaces.

Answer: H
 A thin layer of tissue that lines the synovial cavity and produces synovial fluid.

Answer: I
 A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings