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Are ligaments a connective tissue

Updated: 8/10/2023
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No the tendons are part of the connective tissue

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Ligaments are a dense, regular type of connective tissue that is constructed in the form of bands that attach bone to bone. They are very fibrous and are made up of collagen fibres.

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A Tendon is when muscles are attached to bones, & ligaments is when bones are attached to other bones to form a joint.

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Dense regular collagenous.

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Dense regular connective tissue.

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No, it is composed of connective tissue

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Yes.

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