A Rim of Fibrocartilage in the Joint Cavity of the Hip

question 68

Multiple Choice

A rim of fibrocartilage in the joint cavity of the hip is called the

• A)greater trochanter.
• B)glenoid labrum.
• C)nucleus pulposus.
• D)acetabular labrum.
• E)ischial tuberosity.

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