What is the composition of the cartilage in the diarthrotic joints? Select one: a. Hyaluronic acid - <1%, Interstitial fluid - 20%, Proteoglycans - 75%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 5% b. Hyaluronic acid - 5%, Interstitial fluid - 75%, Proteoglycans - <1%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 20% c. Hyaluronic acid - <1%, Interstitial fluid - 20%, Proteoglycans - 5%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 75% d. Hyaluronic acid - <1%, Interstitial fluid - 75%, Proteoglycans - 5%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 20%

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What is the composition of the cartilage in the diarthrotic joints?

Select one:
a. Hyaluronic acid - <1%, Interstitial fluid - 20%, Proteoglycans - 75%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 5%
b. Hyaluronic acid - 5%, Interstitial fluid - 75%, Proteoglycans - <1%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 20%
c. Hyaluronic acid - <1%, Interstitial fluid - 20%, Proteoglycans - 5%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 75%
d. Hyaluronic acid - <1%, Interstitial fluid - 75%, Proteoglycans - 5%, Type -2 collagen fibrils - 20%
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