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ligaments connect bone to bone, tendons connect muscle to bone and cartilage is the semi solid bones that are present at the places where they required. For example: our external ears, nose, between 2 joints cartilage is present.
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ligaments connect bone to bone, tendons connect muscle to bone and cartilage is the semi solid bones that are present at the places where they required. For example: our external ears, nose, between 2 joints cartilage is present.
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∙ 12y agoA ligament connects a muscle to a muscle. A tendon connects a muscle to a bone.
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Is the plantar fascia a ligament or a tendon?
ligament
What connects a muscle to a tendon?
Ligament
Can a tendon be used to replace a ligament?
Yes. This has been done.
Is a ligament the same as a joint?
No. A ligament is tissue that connects two bones that form a joint. Remember, a tendon connects muscle to bone while a ligament connects bone to bone.
What are the similarities and the differences between ligament and tendon?
They both are made of the same tissue called connective tissue which is very strong. They have different names because of where the are and what they do. Tendons connect muscles to bones and ligaments connect bones to bones.
What is a strained muscle?
it is when a tendon or ligament is pulled it is when a tendon or ligament is pulled
What makes a muscle different from a tendon or ligament?
It has the ability to contract.
Is the ACL a ligament or a tendon?
the acl is a ligament .
Is the plantar fascia a ligament or a tendon?
ligament
What joins bones to bones?
A Ligament or sometimes a Joint or a tendon Attaches a Bone to another Bone. A Tendon attaches a Bone to a Muscle.
Do tendon and ligament have striation?
No.
What connects a muscle to a tendon?
Ligament
What is the difference between a torn ligament and a torn tendon?
does torn ligament and tendons cause fibula not to heal
Other word for tendon beginning with l?
Ligament.
Which ligament of the knee initiates the knee-jerk reflex?
The patellar tendon, just underneath the kneecap
What bone is injured when you have a sprained ankle?
A sprained ankle is a tear in a ligament or tendon, not an injury to a bone.
An acute injury to a tendon is called?
A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon. A sprain is an injury to a ligament.
