Dense regularly arranged connective tissue that connects muscles to bone. A cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part.
The long thin tendon commonly used for tendon transplants is the flexor tendon from the hamstring muscle, known as the "semitendinosus" tendon.
what bursae is found when one tendon crosses another tendon
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Another name for bowed tendon is a tendonitis or tendon strain.
Biceps jerk is a deep tendon reflex of the elbow to test C6 - C8 nerve roots it is an myotatic strectch reflex.
The Achilles Tendon.
The tendon that is named after a Greek hero is the Achilles tendon.
Calcaneal (Achilles) 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.
The tendon that connects the hamstring to the knee is called the patellar tendon.
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.