Which of the Following Functions DOES NOT Apply to the Function

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following functions DOES NOT apply to the function of synovial fluid?

• A)Assists with shock absorption
• B)Nourishes the cartilage
• C)Stores calcium
• D)Reduces friction

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Definitions:

Temporomandibular Joint

The joint connecting the lower jaw (mandible) to the skull's temporal bone, allowing movement of the jaw.

Abduction/Adduction

Movements that refer to the motion of a limb away from or towards the central axis of the body.

Depression/Elevation

Movements referring to the lowering (depression) and raising (elevation) of body parts, like the jaw or shoulders.

Opposition

The movement or capability of positioning one's thumb against the fingertips of the same hand, enabling grasping and manipulation of objects.