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The skeleton, circulatory, and muscular systems

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Joints   The place where two or more bones meet.  
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Ball and Socket Joint   The ball shaped head of one bone moves inside the cup shaped socket of the other. The joint can move in all directions.  
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Hinge Joint   This joint moves only moves in one direction, like a door hinge.  
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Gliding Joint   One part of a bone glides over another bone allowing a small range of sideways movement.  
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Pivot Joint   The end of one bone rotates inside a ring formed by another. The joint can move up and down and from side to side.  
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Tendons   - Joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscles  
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Ligaments   - Connects bones to other bones at the joints  
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Cartilage   - Strong, flexible tissue that allows joints to move easily, cushions bones, and supports soft tissue.  
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Skeletal Muscles   - Attached to bones (voluntary)  
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Smooth Muscles   - In walls of organs such as stomach, intestines, and bladder (involuntary)  
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Cardiac   - In the heart (involuntary)  
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The 3 Main part of the Circulatory System are...   1. The Heart 2. The Blood Vessels 3. Blood  
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Arteries   - Carry blood away from the heart  
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Aorta   - The main artery in the body  
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Veins   - Carry blood to the heart  
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Capillaries   - Carry the blood to all the body cells and connect arteries to veins  
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Atherosclerosis   - Occurs when fatty substances build up on the inner lining of the arteries  
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