Ligaments
What Ligaments means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Ligaments
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Structures that connect bone to bone and stabilise joints.
Topics that use Ligaments
- Topic 7: Run for your Life (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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