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Ligament

Connective tissue that joins bones together at a moveable joint.

Cartilage

The smooth connective tissue found on the end of our bones and in our noses an ears.

Tendons

Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bones at joints.

Joints

Places where bones meet in the skeleton.

Hinge joint

Type of joint Eg elbow and knee.

Ball and socket

Type of joint



Eg hip and shoulder.