Pads of ________ Are Often Found Around the Edges of Diarthrotic

question 71

Multiple Choice

Pads of ________ are often found around the edges of diarthrotic joints to provide protection for the articular cartilages.

• A) connective tissue
• B) hyaline cartilage
• C) synovial fluid
• D) fibrocartilage
• E) adipose tissue

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Definitions:

Reverse Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall, usually occurring in areas of compression.

Thrust Fault

A type of fault, or break in the Earth's crust, where older rocks are pushed above younger rocks due to compressional forces.

Monocline

A geological fold in which all strata are inclined in the same direction, creating a step-like feature in the landscape.

Anticline

A type of fold in rock layers that arches upwards, with the oldest layers at the core of the fold.