The smooth layer of firm fibrous tissue covering the contacting surface of joints is called
A) meniscus
B) articular cartilage
C) symphysis pubis
D) intervertebral disk

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The smooth layer of firm fibrous tissue covering the contacting surface of joints is called articular cartilage. Meniscus is a type of fibrocartilage that exists in some joints to provide cushioning and support. Symphysis pubis and intervertebral disk are types of cartilaginous joints found in the pelvis and spine, respectively.

The Smooth Layer of Firm Fibrous Tissue Covering the Contacting