UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Synovial fluid - CORRECT ANSWER - Referred to as "joint fluid"
Synovial fluid - CORRECT ANSWER - Viscous liquid found in the cavities of the
movable joints (diarthroses) or synovial joints
Articular - CORRECT ANSWER - Synovial fluid provides nutrients to the ___ cartilage
Joint compression - CORRECT ANSWER - Synovial fluid lessens the shock of ___
Synovial fluid - CORRECT ANSWER - Formed as an ultrafiltrate of plasma across the
synovial membrane
Smooth articular cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER - Lines the bones in the synovial joints
Synovial cavity - CORRECT ANSWER - Contains synovial fluid, separates bones from
the synovial joints
Joint - CORRECT ANSWER - Enclosed in a fibrous joint capsule lined by the synovial
membrane
Synoviocytes - CORRECT ANSWER - Specialized cells from the synovial membrane
Synoviocytes - CORRECT ANSWER - Secretes mucopolysaccharide containing
hyaluronic acid and a small amount of protein into the fluid