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Orthopedic Vocab
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Term | Definition |
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Joints (n) | The place at which two bones connect |
Ligaments (n) | A band of tissue, sort of like a rubber band that connects bones to other bones to make joints |
Skeletal muscles (n) | A Special Muscle attached to the bone |
Muscles (n) | A tissue that can contract to produce a movement |
Cartilage (n) | A Flexible material that can be found in between bones |
Cardiac muscle (n) | The muscle that makes up the heart |
Smooth Muscle (n) | The muscle that helps the digestive system |
Tendons (n) | Connects The muscle to the bone |
Skeleton (n) | The bones or structure of a human or animal |