What is the function of the tibial and fibular collateral ligaments?
A) stabilize the joint at full extension
B) provide support to the front of the knee joint
C) conform to the shape of the articulating surfaces
D) reinforce the back of the knee joint
E) reduce friction between the patella and other tissues
A) stabilize the joint at full extension
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