Skeletal and Muscular System

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Created Jan 22, 2009
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Tendon
 
Connective tissue that joins boin to muscle
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Ligament
 
Connective tissue that joins bone to bone
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Cartilage
 
A slippery, rbbery substance that prevents bones from rubbing together.
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Five functions of skeletal system
 
1. Support 2. Protect 3. Place for muscle attachment so we can move 4. Supply blood...
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Layers of the bone
 
1. Periosteum - outermost 2. Compact - strong dense layer under periosteum 3. Spongy -...

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