The Function of the Synovial Membrane's Type a Cells Within

question 45

Multiple Choice

The function of the synovial membrane's type A cells within the intima is to:

• A)release mast cells to initiate the inflammatory process after joint injury.
• B)ingest and remove bacteria and debris by phagocytosis in the joint cavity.
• C)secrete hyaluronate, a binding agent that gives synovial fluid its viscous quality.
• D)store fat cells and glycogen to provide adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for joint activity.

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