tendons
Ligaments and tendons (connective tissue)
ligament
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
tendon (fibrous tissue) connects muscles to bones
cartilage connects bone to bone
A tendon connects muscle tissue to bone. tendonsTendons connect muscle to bone.
A ligament is a type of tough elastic tissue. It is white and fibrous and connects one bone to another.
Skeletal muscles are connected to the bones via tendons.
ligaments.
Ligaments
The tissue that supports and connects other skeletal parts is called connective tissue. This type of tissue includes ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and bone, and it helps to provide structure and support to the body.
bones