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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ligament | Tough band of tissue that connects bones to other bones |
| simple fracture | A bone that has broken into 2 pieces and has NOT broken through the skin |
| compound fracture | When the broken bone breaks through the skin |
| sprain | When ligaments are overstretched or torn |
| joint dislocation | When a bone is out of place. Commonly occur at the shoulder or hip |
| arthritis | Swelling and redness of a joint |
| osteoporosis | Bone tissue becomes brittle, thin, and spongy |
| smooth muscles | The kind of muscle that makes up the many organs in the body |
| cardiac muscles | The kind of muscle that makes up the walls of the human heart |
| skeletal muscles | The kind of muscles that connect to bones and helps move the bones in the body |