Asked by Savannah Grosse on May 04, 2024
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During a football game, an offensive lineman is hit in the legs from the side. Upon examination by the physical trainer, it was determined that the player has a dislocated knee. There was a significant amount of damage to the entire knee joint. What is/are the main muscle, tissues, and membrane that would have been damaged?
A) skeletal muscle, connective tissues, and the synovial membrane
B) skeletal muscle, connective tissues, and the mucous membrane
C) smooth muscle, connective tissues, and the synovial membrane
D) skeletal muscle, connective tissues, and the serous membrane
E) None of the answer choices is correct.
Synovial Membrane
A specialized connective tissue that lines the inner surface of capsules of synovial joints, secreting synovial fluid for lubrication.
Connective Tissues
Specialized tissues that support, bind together, or separate other tissues and organs in the body.
Skeletal Muscle
A type of striated muscle tissue which is attached to bones and is responsible for voluntary movements in the body.
- Understand the structure and main functions of the integumentary system.
- Recognize the structure, function, and significance of different body membranes.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the structure and main functions of the integumentary system.
- Recognize the structure, function, and significance of different body membranes.
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