A fluid-filled sac that decreases friction where a tendon rubs against a bone near a synovial joint is called a/an ________

A) fascicle
B) extensor
C) bursa
D) platysma


C
Explanation: A) A fascicle is a bundle of individual muscle fibers, not a fluid-filled sac.
B) An extensor is a muscle, not a fluid-filled sac.
C) Correct!
D) The platysma is a muscle in the neck, not a fluid-filled sac.

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