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Ligaments
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What in the body is tough elastic tissue?
A ligament is a type of tough elastic tissue. It is white and fibrous and connects one bone to another.
Connective tissue that connects muscle to bone?
A tendon (or sinew) is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone or muscle to muscle and is designed to withstand tension. Tendons are similar to ligaments except that ligaments join one bone to another. Tendons and muscles work together and can only exert a pulling force.Better AnswerThe connective tissue that connects muscle and bone is called the Periosteum, which is the connective tissue covering of the Bone. The tendon is a middleman that connects the bone to the muscle. The tendon is continuous with the muscle via Epimysium, which the outer covering of the muscle.Muscle is attached to bone by tendons.
What connect bone to bone?
ligaments connect bone to bone.A ligament connects one bone to another bone. They are thick, fibrous, and somewhat elastic bands of tissue.
What bone is connects to one bone to another bone?
ligaments connect bone to each other.
Which structures connect one bone to another?
A Ligament is a flexible tissue that connects bone end to bone end. Also tendons attach mucle to bone
What is the difference between a bone break and a sprain?
A sprain is damage to soft tissue, a broken bone is damage to hard tissue.
A tendon connects one bone to another true or false?
The answer is False. The tendon Connects muscle to the bone.
What happends when you sprain your ankle?
A sprained ankle is where one of the ligaments (tissue that connects bone to bone) of the ankle is torn or partially torn due to the ankle turning or twisting too far or in a way that is not natural.
What is the connective tissue holding bones to bones?
Connective tissue is one which is rich in intercellular substance or interlacing processes with little tendency for the cells to come together in sheets or masses. Ligament is the connective tissue that connect bones to bones .
One function of the connective tissue is?
It connects your entire body through muscles and tissue.
Describe the tissue type and function of a ligament as it relates to a synovial joint?
Dense connective tissue; connects one bone to another.Read more: Explain_a_ligament_and_describe_its_functions
What is the name of a place where one bone connects to another?
Joints connect bones to other bones, tendons connect muscles to other mucsles.
