Which Statement Does Not Present Accurate Information Concerning Synovial Fluid

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which statement does not present accurate information concerning synovial fluid?

• A) Synovial fluid contains protein polysaccharides to repair the synovial membrane after injury.
• B) It lubricates the joint surfaces.
• C) Synovial fluid nourishes the pad of the articular cartilage.
• D) It contains leukocytes to phagocytize joint debris and microorganisms.

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Definitions:

Vestibular Sacs

Structures within the inner ear that contribute to the sense of balance by detecting changes in head positioning.

Nociceptors

Specialized sensory receptors found throughout the body that respond to potentially harmful stimuli by sending pain signals to the brain.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized nerve cells in the nose involved in detecting odors and converting them into signals sent to the brain.

The Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear, playing a key role in the process of hearing.