Question

mention the major functions of the following:
a) adipose tissue
b) tendon
c) ligaments
d) cartilage
e) blood
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Answer 1

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✌️FUNCTIONS OF:-

a) Adipose tissue-

• Helps to store energy in the form of fat.
• Cushion internal organs.
• Insulates the body.

b) Tendon-

• To transfer muscle generated force to the bony skeleton.
• Facilitating movement around a joint.
• They are relatively passive, inelastic structures, able to resist high forces.

c) Ligaments-

• They stabilize the joint or hold the ends of two bones together.

d) Cartilage-

• Cartilage gives shape, support, and structure to other body tissues.
• It also helps to cushion joints.
• Cartilage also smoothens the bone surfaces at the joints.

e) Blood-

• Transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues.
• Forming blood clots to prevent excess blood loss.
• Carrying cells and antibodies that fight infections.

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