Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Bones and cartilage make up the skeletal system. Tendons and ligaments are two forms of connective tissues that are also regarded to be part of the system. Tendons link bones to muscles, whereas ligaments link bones to bones. The two basic components of the skeletal system are bones and cartilage.

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