Muscles and Bones

Elbow and Knee

Name two places hinge joints can be found

Ball and socket (moveable)

What type of joint is your hip

Fibers what hold bones together

What are ligaments?

Wherever two or more bones meet (all over the body)

Where are joints found?

Cushion between bones and reduce friction

What does cartridge do?

Muscles are attach to bones through tendons

How are muscles attached to bones?

It pulls tendons and applies force and moves bones upwards

What happens when muscles contract?

Connect bone to another bone

What do ligaments connect

Connect muscle to bones

What do tendons connect