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Q: What is the difference between a legiment and a tendon?
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What is the difference between tendons of insertion and tendons of origin?

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Difference between bursae and tendon sheaths is that?

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One difference between bursae and tendon sheaths is that?

The difference between a bursa and a tendon is that a bursa is a synovial pocket insterted between a tendon and a bony prominance. It is not bound by a deep fascia or retinaculum. So from top to bottom a visual would be (tendon, synovial fluid, bone). A tendon synovial sheath, on the other hand, is bound by a deep facia or retinaculum and the synovial fluid almost completely surrounds the tendon with the exception of a small gap called the mesotendon.


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What is the difference between a muscle strain and tendons?

A sprain is an injury in which a muscle is overstretched or torn. Tendinitis is an injury that occurs when a tendon becomes inflamed or torn. That's the difference between a muscle sprain and tendinitis.


What is the difference a muscle strain and tendonitis?

A sprain is an injury in which a muscle is overstretched or torn. Tendinitis is an injury that occurs when a tendon becomes inflamed or torn. That's the difference between a muscle sprain and tendinitis.


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What is the connecting tendon between the calf and the thigh?

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Which Nerve ending is located in a tendon and protects against overcontracting?

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Do blacks have an extra Achilles tendon?

im not sure about that one, however i have heard that black people have a larger heal, allowing the tendon to stretch further


What is the difference between an aponeurosis and a tendon?

They are basically the same thing......connecting muscles to bones but tendons are cord-like and aponeurosis is sheetlike.Describe the difference between a tendon and an aponeurosis