menisci (articular disks) (lower limb radiographic anatomy)
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what is crescent-shaped fibrocartilage disks btw the articular facets of the tibia (tibial plateau) & femoral condyles?
medulla and lateral menisci
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what acts as shock absorbers to reduce some of the direct impact of stress?
medulla and lateral menisci
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what 2 things produce synovial fluid which lubricates the articulating ends of the femur and tibia that are covered w a tough, slick hyaline membrane?
* synovial membrane
* menisci
* menisci
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