Muskuloskeletal - Tendons and Ligaments Flashcards

1
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Structure

A

provide joint stability, no movement

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2
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Function of ligaments

A

connect bone to bone,

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3
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Function of tendons

A

attach muscles to bones, assist with movement

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4
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Response to injury

A

lose elasticity, resiliency

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5
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Response to Age

A

decrease in tensile strength and stiffness

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