Ligaments and Tendons
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Biology
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7th - 9th Grade
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Cartilage, Ligaments and Tendons
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Cartilage
connective tissue between bones to provide a cushion.
No nerves so any damage is not felt
3 types: Elastic, Hyline and Fibo
Cartilidge between your joints is Hyline.
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Open Ended
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Ligaments
Connect Bone to Bone
Made from elastic fibres
Will weaken the joint if stretched beyond their capacity
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Open Ended
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Tendons
connect muscle to bone
When muscles contract tendons takes the force and pulls on the bone
Made from elastic like material. When over stretched (force is too strong) they tear
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Open Ended
What do you think will happen if you rupture your achilles tendon?
Cartilage, Ligaments and Tendons
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