Properties and Definitions of Parts of the Body

Properties and Definitions of Parts of the Bodsy

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What is a Bone?
Rigid tissue that support weight without bending, doesn't snap
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What is a Muscle?
Tissue that can contract and relax to cause movement
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What is a Tendon?
Strong, Fibrous, Flexible connective tissue that joins muscle to bone
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What is a Ligament?
Strong, Fibrous, Elastic Connective Tissue that connect bones to each other in a joint
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What is Cartilage?
Prevents bones from rubbing together and reduces friction, a shock absorber
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What is a Muscle?

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Tissue that can contract and relax to cause movement

Card 3

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What is a Tendon?

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Card 4

Front

What is a Ligament?

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Card 5

Front

What is Cartilage?

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