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Bones form the frame of the body. They are connected at various types of joints and are held together by connective tissue.

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Ligaments are what?

fibrous connective tissue that holds joints together


What connective tissue connects 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 .


What tissue joints muscles to bones?

Connective tissues called tendons connect muscles to bones.


What bones and joints are connected?

Bones form the frame of the body. They are connected at various types of joints and are held together by connective tissue.


The parallel bundles of dense connective tissue fibers in joints are known as?

Ligaments. Ligaments are strong bands of dense connective tissue that connect bones together in joints, providing support and stability.


What is the strong connective tissue that holds the bones together in moveable joints called?

The strong connective tissue that holds bones together in movable joints is called ligaments. Ligaments are made of dense connective tissue and provide stability and support to the joints while allowing for a certain range of motion. They play a crucial role in preventing excessive movement that could lead to injuries.


What bone regions are united by fibrous connective tissue?

There is no fibrous connective tissue in bone, but there is dense irregular tissue known as periosteum that covers bones (all except the articulating surfaces) and provides attachment sites for tendons and ligaments.


What is the hard connective tissue that provides a smooth surface in joints?

The hard connective tissue that provides a smooth surface in joints is called cartilage. Cartilage helps to cushion and protect the ends of bones in joints, allowing for smooth movement and reducing friction.


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 .


Are ligaments a connective tissue?

No the tendons are part of the connective tissue


What tissue besides bones the skeleton also contains connective tissue called?

Besides bones, the skeleton also contains connective tissue called cartilage. Cartilage is a flexible type of connective tissue that provides cushioning and support in joints and is found in various parts of the skeletal system.


What is a tough connective tissue that holds bones together?

Ligaments are tough connective tissues that hold bones together at joints. They provide stability and support to the joint by connecting bone to bone.