Structure of a synovial joint 0.0 / 5 ? DanceStructure of a synovial jointASAQA Created by: chloegreenwoodCreated on: 01-02-15 14:12 Cartilage It covers both ends of the bone, forms a smooth surface. Protects bone and reduces friction between bones 1 of 10 Synovial fluid Lubricates the cartilage and reduces friction. Forms cushion between bone surfaces, supplies nutrients for cartilage. 2 of 10 Ligament Strong bands of tough fibrous tissue. Help to keep joint in place. 3 of 10 Pads of fat Found in and around joints and act as shock absorbers 4 of 10 Bursae Fluid filled sacs, prevent friction and wear/tear. 5 of 10 Muscles Provide force for movement. 6 of 10 Tendon Joins the muscle to the bone. 7 of 10 Voluntary muscle Focus during movement, under conscious control e.g. bicep. 8 of 10 Involuntary Works automatically, control internal organs and processes e.g. digestion 9 of 10 Cardiac muscle of heart, works automatically, contracts regularly without tiring, growth occurs with training. 10 of 10
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