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those knots on your ankels.
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What do the tendons look like and what is their function?
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.
Name the long thin tendon that is a common source for tendon transplants?
The long thin tendon commonly used for tendon transplants is the flexor tendon from the hamstring muscle, known as the "semitendinosus" tendon.
What bursae are found where one tendon overlies another tendon?
what bursae is found when one tendon crosses another tendon
What is the name for the fibrous tissue which joins a muscle with a bone?
tendon
What is another name for bowed tendon?
Another name for bowed tendon is a tendonitis or tendon strain.
How do Tendon muscles move?
tendon
What tendon is named after a mythical Greek hero?
The tendon that is named after a Greek hero is the Achilles tendon.
The triceps surae insert in common into the tendon?
Calcaneal (Achilles) Tendon
What is the the longest tendon in the body?
The Achilles Tendon.
What is a plastic ops tendon?
If you have a tendon that tears and cannot be repaired then it must be replaced. A plastic ops tendon may be used in place of the original tendon if necessary.
What is the tough connective tissue that ties the gastronomic muscle to the calcaneous muscle?
The gastrocnemius muscle is located in the posterior, or back part of the lower leg. The calcaneal tendon, more commonly known as the Achilles Tendon, is what connects the gastrocnemius muscle to the calcaneus bone.
What is the name of the tendon that connects the hamstring to the knee?
The tendon that connects the hamstring to the knee is called the patellar tendon.
