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ligaments
Lottie Von
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∙ 14y agoThe connective tissue between a muscle and a bone, or a muscle and any other body part, is called a tendon. It is the tendon that transmits the action of a muscle to the attached bone or organ to produce movement of some kind.
"agreed with above, another term used for tendon is also "Sinew" and is highly capable to withstanding various tensions caused by movements and contractions of the joining muscles, common injuries which may occur are Achilles tendon which results in a tear or break in a tendon fairly common in sporting/running activities and athletes."
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∙ 8y agoLigaments hold bones together at joints.
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Ligaments are what?
fibrous connective tissue that holds joints together
What are ligaments and tendons'?
Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect bone to bone. Tendons are tough connective tissues that connect skeletal muscles to bones.
Ligaments are strong bands of tissues that hold and support joints?
Strong ligaments (tough, elastic bands of connective tissue) surround the joint to give support and limit the joint's movement. Ligaments connect bones together. Tendons. Tendons (another type of tough connective tissue) on each side of a joint attach to muscles that control movement of the joint.
Ligaments are strips of tough tissue that .?
A ligamentis a tough strip of connective tissue that joins one bone to another bone around .Grad Point-Connect Bones To Bones
What are the fibrous bands that attach bone to bone called?
The ligaments are the bands of tissue that connect bones to each other. Ligaments are made up of connective tissue and are similar to tendons. The connective tissue that makes them up is tough, flexible and fibrous. They are made up of collagen fibres. Weight for weight they are as strong as steel wires. Tendons are also strong elastic bands of tissue, but they connect bones to muscle within a joint.
How are the muscles attached to bones?
Muscles are attached by tendons and ligaments to bones.
Tough connective tissue structures that attach bones to bones are called?
ligament
What attach the bones at joints?
connective tissue or tendons (tough bands of muscles). Most muscles are attached behind the bone to the joint. Hope it helped :3
What attach bones at joint?
connective tissue or tendons (tough bands of muscles). Most muscles are attached behind the bone to the joint. Hope it helped :3
What are tough bands of connective tissue that holds bones in place?
ANSWER:These are called LigamentsAnd also Tendons, Auductive and Conductive Muscles and a decent argument for Joint Cartillage.
What is the definition of ligament?
A ligament is a tough fibrous band of tissue connecting the articular extremities of bones or supporting an organ in place.the stuff that connects your muscles
What is the tough bands of tissues that connect noes to the skeletal muscles?
Tendons
