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The patella is not connected directly with another bone, (its not a bone to bone connection), but it does connect via ligaments. It connects to the femur and the tibia of the leg bones

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Distinguish between tendons and ligament?

Tendons are tough cords of fibrous tissue that attach muscles to bones, facilitating movement and providing stability. Ligaments are also fibrous tissue, but they connect bones to other bones at joints, helping to support and stabilize the joints during movement. In summary, tendons connect muscles to bones, while ligaments connect bones to other bones.


The radius bone connects with what other bones?

Femur connects to your pelvic girdle, more specifically in the pelvic girdle is the pelvis and in the acetabulum ( this forms hip joint). And it connects to the tibia and fibula to from knee joint.


Is the tarsals connected to the clavicle bone?

No the tarsals are the bones of the feet. The clavicle connects to the sternum and the scapula.


How does cartilage connect bone to bone in the human body?

Cartilage connects bone to bone in the human body by providing a smooth surface for bones to glide against each other. It acts as a cushion and reduces friction between bones, allowing for smooth movement and flexibility in joints.


What bones connect at the coronal suture?

The parietal bone and occipital bone are connected by the lambdoid suturethe occipital, parietal and temporal bonesWikipedia says: The lambdoid suture (or lambdoidal suture) is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal and temporal bones with the occipital bone.The Lambdiod suture connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones and the mastoid part of the temporal bone.The lambdoid suture joins the occipital bone to the parietal bones.occipital and parietal bonesLambdoid suture(s): separates the parietal bones and the occipital bone; it arches across the back of the skull ending bilateral where the parietal and occipital bones meets the temporal bone.occipital and parietal bone

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Which bone connects to the most other bones?

The Sternum.


Is a ligament the same as a joint?

No, a ligament is a fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones, while a joint is the point where two or more bones meet to allow movement. Ligaments help stabilize joints and prevent excessive movement.


Distinguish between tendons and ligament?

Tendons are tough cords of fibrous tissue that attach muscles to bones, facilitating movement and providing stability. Ligaments are also fibrous tissue, but they connect bones to other bones at joints, helping to support and stabilize the joints during movement. In summary, tendons connect muscles to bones, while ligaments connect bones to other bones.


The bone that connects the spine and leg bones?

The pelvis connects them.


Why connects a bones to another bone?

a ligament attaches bone to bone


What connects bones to the other bones at joint?

jointA tendon


Name the tissue that connects muscle to bone?

tendon (fibrous tissue) connects muscles to bones


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.


What connected a bone to a bone?

a ligament connects two bones together


The radius bone connects with what other bones?

Femur connects to your pelvic girdle, more specifically in the pelvic girdle is the pelvis and in the acetabulum ( this forms hip joint). And it connects to the tibia and fibula to from knee joint.


What bone connects to the ankle bones?

The leg bone


What is the connective tissue of the bones?

Bone connective tissuse connects the bones, and allows them to move.