The Type of Movement Possible at a Synovial Joint Depends

question 72

Multiple Choice

The type of movement possible at a synovial joint depends on the:

• A) amount of synovial fluid in the joint.
• B) shape of the articulating surfaces of the bones.
• C) presence of bursae in the joint.
• D) Both A and B are correct.

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