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Skeletal System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| joint | Place where 2 bones meet |
| ligament | type of tissue that holds together the bones at a joint |
| tendon | Tough connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone |
| marrow | Soft tissue found in bones. Red marrow produces red and white blood cells and platelets. Yellow marrow stores fat. |
| cartilage | Smooth connective tissue at the end of the bones that allow them to move smoothly across each other |