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University of Kansas Medical Center
Cartilage
This University of Kansas Medical Center site defines the different kinds of cartilage and with a clickable list of microscopic slide photographs.
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Your Orthopedic Connection: Sprains and Strains
Sprains and strains are among the most common injuries in sports. Here are some facts about sprains and strains from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Collagen Mutations Result in Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Read this passage and complete a five-question quiz pertaining to collagen mutations resulting in Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Arthritis Overview
Detailed description of how joints work and how arthritis affects them. Good look at the biology behind arthritis.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Inherited Disorders: Marfan Syndrome
Practice test questions over the inherited disorder Marfan syndrome.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Collagen
Wikipedia provides this encyclopedia article about collagen and its purpose in the human body.
Texas Heart Institute
Texas Heart Institute: Heart Information Center: Marfan Syndrome
One-page article answers questions about Marfan syndrome: its causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Difference Between Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans
Explains that glycoproteins and proteoglycans are components of the extracellular matrix and presents a table highlighting the differences between them.
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