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Science 14.2/14.3
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Skeleton | Your framework in your body. |
| Vertebrae | 26 bones in you back. |
| Joint | Is a place in the body where two bones connect. |
| Ligament | Connective tissue. |
| Cartilage | More flexible than bone. |
| Compact Bone | Hard and dense type of bone. |
| Spongy Bone | Has many small spaces within it. |
| Marrow | Soft, connective tissue found in the spaces of spongy bone. |
| Osteoporosis | A condition where the body's bones become weak. |
| Involuntary Muscle | The muscles that are not under your control. |
| Voluntary Muscle | The muscles that are under your control. |
| Skeletal Muscle | Provides the force to move your bones. |
| Tendon | A strong connective tissue. |
| Striated Muscle | These are just skeletal muscles. |
| Smooth Muscle | Involuntary muscles. |
| Cardiac Muscle | The muscle only in your heart. |