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What is A flat fibrous sheet of connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone or to other tissues?
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∙ 6y ago
This is called an aponeurosis. These are layers of flat broad tendons. They are found in the abdominal region and the palm of the hand and the plantar surface of the foot. One runs from the frontalis muscle to the occipitalis on the top of the head.
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∙ 10y ago
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What attaches skin to muscle?
Fibrous connective tissue
What are Dense fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone?
Dense fibrous connective tissues that connect muscle to bone are known as tendons.
What part of the muscle attaches the muscle to the bone?
bones
What is the a tendon?
Tendon is an inelastic cord or band of tough white fibrous connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone or other part.
What attaches bones to bones and muscle to bones?
Tendons attach muscle to bone ligaments attach bone to bone
What is a fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone?
Ligaments are the fibrous connective tissue that holds bones in a joint together.
A strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?
Tendons attach muscles to bones. An example is the Achilles tendon that attaches your calf muscle (gastrocnemius) to the bones in your foot.
What is the connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone?
They are called tendons.
What type of connective tissue attaches muscle and bone?
Dense connective tissue
What is the tendons job?
Its a strong fibrous tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
What tissue connects bones together?
Different types of joints are held together by different tissues types:Sutures and gomphoses are held together by dense fibrous connective tissue. Synchondroses are held together by hyaline cartilage.Symphyses are held together by fibrocartilage.Diarthroses or synovial joints, the most common type of joints, are held together by ligaments and joint capsules, which are made of dense fibrous connective tissue.
What is a fibrous connective tissue that joins muscle to bone in vertebrates?
Tendon
