Connective tissue etc

Question 1

Connective tissue youtube 1

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Question 2

Cartilage
3 types

fucntion

Answer 2

FUNCTIONS
- Absorbing shock: Cartilage cushions your bones and joints when you move and use them. It absorbs force and reduces how much stress an impact puts on your bones
- Reducing friction: Cartilage lubricates your joints. It helps your bones slide past each other without rubbing together.

**Hyaline cartilage.
**- It lines your joints and caps the ends of your bones.
- slippery + smooth

**Elastic cartilage.
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- most flexible
- can bounce back to original shape
e.g. external ears / larynx(voice box)/
Fibrocartilage.
- tough, made of thick fibers
- strongest + least flexible
- absorbs impacts
e.g. meniscus in your knee / disks bn the vertebrae in your spine

Question 3

Connective tissue youtube 2

Answer 3

Question 4

Connective tissue youtube 2

Answer 4