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7 Cards in this Set
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What are the three types of cartilage |
Hyaline cartilage Elastic cartilage Fibro cartilage |
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Where is hyaline cartilage found? |
In the synovial joints (knees and hips) |
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Where is elastic cartilage found? |
In areas that need strength and elasticity (ears) |
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Where is fibro cartilage found? |
In areas that need bone on bone support (spinal discs) |
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What is the function of ligaments? |
To bind bones together |
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What is the function of tendons? |
To connect muscle to bone |
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What is the function of cartilage? |
To provide padding to the bone and to stop the bones from grinding together |
