Anatomy and physiology labs

Introduction to ScienceExperiment 1Tendons and Ligaments Experiment Inventory

Materials Tendons and Ligaments Slide Viewer

EXPERIMENT 1: TENDONS AND LIGAMENTS

Connective tissue plays a key role in the muscular system by securing muscles to bones (tendons) and holding bones in place (ligaments).

PROCEDURE

1. Open the slide viewer to examine the digital slide images. Be sure to note what structural components of the tissues are

visible in each image.

2. Answer the post-lab questions.

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