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| Sac of fluid near a joint; promotes smooth sliding of one tissue against another |
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| Connective tissue binding bones to other bones; supports, strenghtens, stabilizes the joint (ligaments link bones to bones) |
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| joint in which apposed surfaces are closely united, motion is minimal |
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| Viscous (sticky) fluid within the synovial cavity. |
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| membrane lining the synovial cavity; produces synocial fluid |
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| connective tissue that binds muscles to bones (tendons tape muscles to bones) |
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