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12 Cards in this Set
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FUNCTION OF MUSCULAR SYSTEM
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moves the body
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FUNCTION OF SKELETAL SYSTEM
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maintain body's form
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FUNCTION OF TENDON
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connects muscle to bone
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FUNCTION OF LIGAMENT
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connects bone to bone
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ANOTHER NAME FOR FASCIA
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aponeurosis
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FUNCTION OF DEEP FASCIA
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surround group of muscles, holding them together in muscular compartments
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FUNCTION OF RETINACULUM
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straps tendons down in a particular location or position
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BURSA
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a small fluid filled sack that reduces friction b/w two structures
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CARTILAGE
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tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as joints, outer ear, and larynx
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TYPES OF CARTILAGE
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fibrocartilage, hyline
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FIBROCARTILAGE
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numerous, thick bundles of collagen fibers
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HYALINE
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forms the thin coverings on the ends of many bones in the adult skeleton
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