Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand

question 62

Multiple Choice

Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand
Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Which of the following is not a characteristic of articular cartilage?

• A) Surfaces are normally slick and smooth.
• B) The matrix contains more water than other cartilages.
• C) It is composed of hyaline cartilage.
• D) There is no perichondrium.
• E) It secretes synovial fluid.

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