KIN-10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Blood Cell, Fibrocartilage, Connective Tissue

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4 Dec 2020
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Most abundant tissue type in the body. Differences in structure, function, and mechanical characteristics. Cordlike connective tissue that connects muscle to bone. Transmits forces generated by the muscle to the bone to produce and control movement. Connective tissue that joins bone to bone. Ligament injury (sprain) occurs when applied forces exceed the tensile strength of the ligament. Found on joint surfaces, anterior ribs, and respiratory system. Serves as precursor tissue to bone in developing fetus. Reduces friction at stress points in the body. Found near joints, ligaments, and tendons, and in intervertebral discs. Flexible tissue containing collagen and elastic fibers. Found in external ear, nose, and portions of respiratory system. Body erect, head forward, arms hanging straight down and palms facing forward. Divides the body into left and right sections. Divides the body into left and right sections dividing it in half. Divides the body into superior and inferior parts. Movement bone function as mechanical levers.

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