Which ligaments stabilize the medial and lateral surfaces of the elbow joint?
A)annular ligament and popliteal ligament
B)medial cruciate ligament and lateral cruciate ligament
C)radial collateral ligament and ulnar collateral ligament
D)tibial collateral ligament and fibular collateral ligament
E)medial meniscular ligament and lateral meniscular ligament

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The radial collateral ligament and ulnar collateral ligament stabilize the medial and lateral surfaces of the elbow joint. The annular ligament and popliteal ligament are found in the knee joint. The medial and lateral cruciate ligaments are also found in the knee joint. The tibial collateral and fibular collateral ligaments are found in the ankle joint. The medial and lateral meniscus are found in the knee joint, but do not stabilize the elbow joint.

Which Ligaments Stabilize the Medial and Lateral Surfaces of the Elbow