15 - functions, components, backgrounds

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functions (SPMSB)
support
protect
movement
storage
blood cell production
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components of skeletal system (BCTL)
bone
cartilage
tendons
ligaments
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reduce friction and model for bone model
cartilage
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attach bone to muscle
tendons
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attach bone to bone
ligaments
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Bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments are
connective tissues
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large polysaccharides attached to proteins
proteoglycans
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part of ground substance
proteoglycans
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store water
proteoglycans
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Bone’s extracellular matrix are
collagen and minerals
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flexible and able to bear weight
bone's collagen and minerals
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Cartilage’s extracellular matrix are
collagen and proteoglycans
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good shock absorber
cartilage's collagen and proteoglycans
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Tendons and ligaments’ extracellular matrix is
collagen
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very tough
tendons and ligaments' collagen
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