Usually found outside the capsule, ________ protect the articular cartilages and act as packing material for the joint

A) ligaments
B) tendons
C) bursae
D) menisci
E) fat pads


E

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In the diagram, which panel shows events occurring during anaphase?

a) A b) B c) C d) D e) E

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The figure illustrates changes in the membrane potential during an action potential. What does "D" represent?

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A. Elastic B. Dense C. Areolar D. Spongy E. Reticular

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