A fluid-filled sac found between tendons and bone is called:

a. a bursa
b. a tendon
c. cartilage
d. bone marrow


a
Explanation:
a. a bursa: correct
b. a tendon: attaches muscles to the skeleton
c. cartilage: connective tissue between bones
d. bone marrow: found in the ends of longs bones, in the skull, clavicle, sternum, ribs, vertebrae, and hip bones

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