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they have cartilage so they an move. also, beause tendon attaches musle to bone

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Q: Why are tendons important to a muscle's ability to make the body move?
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Why are tendons important to a muscles ability to make the body move in a chicken wing?

Tendons connect muscles to bone.


Why are tendons important to a muscles ability to make the body move?

They connect muscle to bone.


What system of the body do tendons work with?

tendons deal in muscular system of the body.. Tendons are what ties muscles to the skeleton, so they work both with muscles and bones.


Where are tendons in the body?

Everywhere where you have muscles.


What connects to your muscles?

Muscles are attached by tendons (with a few exceptions). The muscles are attached to the tendons by a musculo-tendonious junction. The tendons are a part of the muscle that tapers off to a strong tendon. These tendons are what makes the fingers move and are so important in all movement of the body, ie, foot, mouth, elbow, hand and wrist.,,what makes these tendons work are impulses from the brain that sends a message to the muscle that the tendon is attached. This is called a motor function........makes sense doesn't it.


What would happen if we did not have tendons?

The body needs tendons in order to bend the bone joints while keeping the muscles in place. Without tendons, the muscles wouldn’t be able to move anything despite their ability to flex and their strength to be able to. Tendons and muscle move the structure (bone) in unison in order to create body movement.


What can the tendons in the body do?

Tendons helps attach muscle to bone. It is especially important in stabilizing the muscle and helping it to stretch.


Tendons help you move these?

Muscles are attached to bones by way of tendons so tendons help you move your bones (body).


What do tendons do?

Tendons connect muscles to bone so they can move the body.


Muscle that attaches to the skeleton?

Tendons are the thin sheet of muscles that connect to the bones and joints. The main muscles are attached to the tendons to give our body its form.


What body parts are in the muscular system?

It is usually the tissues and the tendons and the muscles of course


How do muscles bones and tendons work together?

Muscles, bones and tendons work together to move your arm. The tendons will connect the muscles to the bones and the bones will provide the necessary support which will facilitate the movement.