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University of Kansas Medical Center

Cartilage

For Students 9th - 10th
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

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Collagen Mutations Result in Osteogenesis Imperfecta

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage and complete a five-question quiz pertaining to collagen mutations resulting in Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
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Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Arthritis Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed description of how joints work and how arthritis affects them. Good look at the biology behind arthritis.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inherited Disorders: Marfan Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice test questions over the inherited disorder Marfan syndrome.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Collagen

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides this encyclopedia article about collagen and its purpose in the human body.
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Texas Heart Institute

Texas Heart Institute: Heart Information Center: Marfan Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
One-page article answers questions about Marfan syndrome: its causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Difference Between Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains that glycoproteins and proteoglycans are components of the extracellular matrix and presents a table highlighting the differences between them.

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