musculo-skeletal system definitions
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- Created on: 30-09-19 21:27
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muscular strength: the amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance
muscular endurance: the ability to use voluntary muscles many times without getting tired
structure: how something complex is put together
anatomy: the bodily structure of humans and animals
tendons: fibrous tissues that join bone to muscle
lever: a rigid rod that turns around a pivot
cartilage: a firm connective tissue
ossification: the process of development from cartilage to bone
glycogen: the stored form of carbohydrate primarily located in the muscles and liver and readily used as an energy fuel
rotation: movement around a single axis or pivot point
ligament: strong flexible connective tissue that connects bones to bones
flexion: a…
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