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What is the adjective form of the word tendon?
tendinous
What muscle pulls the tendinous cords?
The papillary muscles pull on the tendinous cords
The insertion tendon of the group contains a large sesamoid bone?
The insertion tendon that contains a large sesamoid bone is the patella. Some people refer to the patella as the knee cap.
The tendinous intersections are found in what muscle?
rectus abdominis
Tendinous seam running from sternum to pubic?
Linear Alba
What is the insertion tendon of patella?
The patella is the round bone on the anterior of the knee. You can palpate the surface of the knee and you can gently shift the patella bone side to side. The insertion of the patella bone is quadricep ligament which attaches to the proximal end of the tibia. The origin of the patella is the quadricep tendon. The quadriceps consist of four muscles: rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis, and the vastus lateralis.
Are the tendinous cords of the tricuspid valve tightened when the right ventricle contracts?
Yes
A tendinous seam running from the sternum to the pubis symphysis that indicates the mid line point of fusion of the abdominal muscle sheaths?
The tendinous seam running from the sternum to the pubic symphysis is called the linea alba.
Where is the Sartorius?
Sartorius is one of the Quadricep muscles. It is the only muscle that I know of that has a double insertion point. It inserts on the distal part of the hip and serpentines to the medial part of the knee where it inserts.
What is the medical term meaning bone embedded in a tendon?
sesamoid bone
How does rectus abdominus differ in humans from cats?
Cats don't have tendinous intersections and humans do.
What is the medical term meaning resembling tendons?
Tendinous is the medical term meaning resembling tendons.
