The smooth, connective tissue lining that covers the opposing bony surfaces of a synovial joint is called ________.
A. a ligament
B. the fibrous capsule
C. the joint cavity
D. a synovial membrane
E. articular cartilage
Answer: E
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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