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tendons are cord-like, whereas aponeurosis are sheet-like
a tendon connect bone to muscle
It forms in sheets, instead of the bands that connect muscle to bone.
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Name given to sheet like tendon?
Aponeurosis
What are the 3 types of connective tissue that are palpable?
tendon, ligament, fascia, periosteum, retinaculum, aponeurosis, adipose
Schwann cells are functionally similar to?
oligodendrocytes
What is a broad flattened dense connective tissue?
aponeurosis
What are the symptoms of a tendon rupture?
Although tendon ruptures can occur at different areas of the body like the legs, arms or biceps, they can present similar symptoms, such as pain, swelling in the affected area, inability to move the specific body part, bruising, and weakness. The most common types of ruptures are of the rotator cuff, Achilles tendon, and biceps tendon.
What is a broad flat sheet of tendons?
Flat tendon is the aponeurosis which is derived from the superficial fascia situated at the sole of the foot and on the palm. Thus it is called according to the region (ie palmar aponeurosis and plantar aponeurosis)
What name is given to a sheetlike tendon?
aponeurosis
Broad flat sheet of a tendon that attaches one skeletal muscle to another?
Tendon
Name given to sheet like tendon?
Aponeurosis
A wide thin sheet like tendon is known as?
Aponeurosis
Insertion site for the biceps brachii?
It inserts, by means of a tendon, into radial tuberosity on the radius. And then by an aponeurosis, bicipital aponeurosis, which ‎‏fuses‏ ‏with the adjoining deep fascia.
What is the difference between an aponeurosis and a tendon?
They are basically the same thing......connecting muscles to bones but tendons are cord-like and aponeurosis is sheetlike.Describe the difference between a tendon and an aponeurosis
What is the aponeurosis action origin insertion?
An aponeurosis is a large sheet of tendon. It depends on which one you are referring to as to origin and insertion. The thoracolumbar aponeurosis, for example, has many insertions, mainly on the latissimus dorsi muscle and its main origin is the spine and sacrum.
Flat sheath-like tendon which connects muscle to bone?
It's called an aponeurosis. :)
What does the medical terminology combining form aponeur- mean?
Aponeurosis is a flat tendon that connect muscles to bone.
What are the 3 types of connective tissue that are palpable?
tendon, ligament, fascia, periosteum, retinaculum, aponeurosis, adipose
Is the aponeurosis a ropelike piece of muscle that forms indirect connections to muscle of the leg?
An aponeurosis is not rope-like, as a tendon is, but is a broad sheet of connective tissue that connects muscle to other muscle or to bone.
