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What is the function of bursae?
What is the function of bursae?
- To cushion joints
- To provide an epithelial layer
- To reduce friction and allow free movement between apposed surfaces (correct)
- To provide a smooth surface and a lubricating fluid
What is the connective tissue membrane that provides a smooth surface and a lubricating fluid?
What is the connective tissue membrane that provides a smooth surface and a lubricating fluid?
- Serous membrane
- Epithelial membrane
- Synovial membrane (correct)
- Mucous membrane
What is the name of the infection that affects bursae?
What is the name of the infection that affects bursae?
- Osteoporosis
- Tendinitis
- Bursitis (correct)
- Arthritis
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"Test your knowledge on Synovial Membranes and Bursae: The Key Players in Joint Movement". Discover the importance of synovial membranes and bursae in reducing friction and enabling free movement between apposed surfaces. Learn about the different types of bursae and their locations, as well as the potential infection known as bursitis. Additionally, explore the characteristics and functions of connective tissue membranes, specifically synovial membranes. Take this quiz to deepen your understanding of joint