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Ligaments connect bones to bones and the very same tissue called tendons connect bones to muscles. I remember this by saying to myself that the Achilles' tendon connects the gastrocnemius and the soleus to the calcaneus (heel bone).
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 9y agoLigaments connect bone to bone while tendons connect muscle to bone.
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∙ 10y agoPeriosteum covers bones. The term means: peri-=all+-osteum=bone
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∙ 15y agotendons and other tissues connect your bones.
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∙ 12y agoPeriosteum
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∙ 11y agoperiosteum
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The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is?
periosteum
Outermost covering of the brain composed of tough fibrous connective tissue?
dura mater
What is the outermost layer tough fibrous connective tissue called in the meninges of the brain?
Collagenous fibers are the tough fibers of connective tissue.
What is a capsule made up of tough fibrous connective tissue and filled with synovial fluid?
Bursae or Bursa
What connective tissue surrounds the diaphysis of long bone?
periosteum : tough fibrous connective tissue membrane that covers the outside of the diaphysis. this protects the bone and serves as a point of attachment.
The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is?
periosteum
Outermost covering of the brain composed of tough fibrous connective tissue?
dura mater
What is the tough fribrous connective tissue covering of a bone?
The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.
What is the connective tissue covering of the kidney?
Each kidney is held in place by connective tissue, called renal fascia, and is surrounded by a thick layer of adipose tissue, called perirenal fat, which helps to protect it. A tough, fibrous, connective tissue renal capsule closely envelopes each kidney and provides support for the soft tissue that is inside.
What is the outermost layer tough fibrous connective tissue called in the meninges of the brain?
Collagenous fibers are the tough fibers of connective tissue.
What type of connective tissue connects bone to muscle?
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
What is the meningeal structure of the outer most layer tough fibrous connective tissue?
the dura
Ligaments are what?
fibrous connective tissue that holds joints together
What are tendons in your body?
Tendons are a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone.
What connects bone to muscles?
Bones are connected to muscles by tendons, tough bundles of fibrous connective tissue.
What is a capsule made up of tough fibrous connective tissue and filled with synovial fluid?
Bursae or Bursa
What type of tissue connects muscle to bones?
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
