Features of a Synovial Joint 0.0 / 5 ? Physical EducationAnatomy & physiologyASOCR Created by: [email protected]Created on: 26-03-17 12:50 The ........ ...... allows free movement Synovial Joint 1 of 6 Tough band of slightly elastic connective tissue that connects bone to bone and stabilises joints during movement Ligament 2 of 6 Lubricating liquid contained within the joint cavity that reduces friction and nourishes articular cartilage Synovial Fluid 3 of 6 Smooth tissue which covers the surface of articulating bones that absorbs shock and allows friction-free movement Articular Cartilage 4 of 6 A fibrous sac with an inner synovial membrane that encloses and strengthens the joint secreting synovial fluid Joint Capsule 5 of 6 A closed, fluid-filled sac found where tendons rub over bones that reduces friction between tendons and bones Bursa 6 of 6
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