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Tendons look like yellow to white and is shiny. Muscle gradually becomes tendon, specially at insertion site and on many occasion from origin also. It is made of collagen fibres and they are very stong. As strong as steel wires weight for weight. There function is to transmit the the pull of muscles as they contract. Tendons are nonelastic in nature. Tendo achillis is the probably the strongest tendon in body after tendon of quadriceps femoris muscle. Most beautiful tendons are cordae tendinae in papillory muscles of ventricles of heart.
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Which skin fibers look like strong cables?
tendons
Function of Sesamoid bone?
they prevent tendons
What system in the body are the tendons located more specific please like where in the leg are tendons located if any?
the digestive system obvously has the most tendons because of the major organs which make up the system like fish or girrafes
What is the of the function of tendons in the leg?
Same as any tendon anywhere - to link muscle to bone.Tendons connect muscle to muscle.
Which is a function of the protein macromolecule?
Moves things in and out of cellsYour welcome ;D
Look at the protein below. which could be it's function?
Forming tendons. ;)
Which skin fibers look like strong cables?
tendons
Function of Sesamoid bone?
they prevent tendons
How do tendons produce movement?
because the scientific explanation states that they have to produce movement so that the body can function and the tendons can move.
Tendons are structures in the body that perform which function?
Attach muscle to bone.
What function do the grooves and ridges on the outside of the bone provide?
tendons and ligaments
What is something that muscle tendons and bones that they have in common?
allows the body to function
What function do the grooves and ridges on the outside of bone provide?
tendons and ligaments
What does a reciprocal function look like?
a dick
What are the functions of tendons?
The function of a tendon is a type of soft tissue that connects muscle tissue to bones just like ligaments that connect two or more bones. The purpose of tendons is to transfer force between muscle and bone.This allows the joint movement that allows for everyday activities like walking or reaching. Tendons can have several shapes ranging from wide and flat, ribbon and fan shaped.Tendons connect muscles to bones.
What are the functions of ligaments tendons and cartilage?
Ligaments: is a tough material that connects bones together at the joints. Cartilage: is a smooth tough material that protects the end of the bones. It protects the end of the bones. Tendons: is a rubber-like cords. it's function is it stretch as the muscles and the bones move.
What do you learn from a cat dissection?
What its guts look like and how they function
