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ZOO 101 Skeleton and Supporting Systems Objective Question
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What is the function of the articular cartilage found at the surfaces of bones in a joint?
Options
A To hold the bones together.
B To secrete synovial fluid.
C To cushion the bones and protect them from wear and tear.
Correct Answer
D To attach the joint to muscles.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Articular cartilage cushions the bones and protects them from wear and tear during movement.

Hint

It is a smooth, slippery tissue.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Skeleton and Supporting Systems
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 431 of 2214
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