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What are the tough fibers or cords that hold the bones together?
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∙ 14y ago
Ligaments hold bone to bone in a movable joint. In contrast, tendons hold muscle to bone. Ligaments are made of dense fibrous connective tissue. Ligaments also hold our bones in place and support the organs.
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∙ 14y agoIf you touch the top of your ear or the tip of your nose - that's cartilage
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∙ 13y agoThe cartilage is the connective tissue that protects the vertebrae and provides flexibility
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∙ 14y agoCartilage, or tendons.
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Tendons
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Are the bones joined at the joints?
No, the ligament -a tough band of tissue- holds bones together at joints.
What are tough bands of connective tissue that holds bones in place?
ANSWER:These are called LigamentsAnd also Tendons, Auductive and Conductive Muscles and a decent argument for Joint Cartillage.
Tough protein fiber that is found in bones?
Collagen are protein fibers that form a lattice-like structure within the bone, where minerals are deposited.
Long tough tapered plant cells are called?
Long, tough, tapered plant cells are called fibers:) enjoy
What makes bones tough?
Nutrients and calcium can make bones tough.
What are the cords called that attach your bones to your skeletal muscles?
The tough organic material attaching bones to muscle is called a tendon.
What is the texture of the material at the end of bones?
The ends of bones in moveable joints is like soft but tough leather. At the other joints it varies from thick fibers to none.
Are the bones joined at the joints?
No, the ligament -a tough band of tissue- holds bones together at joints.
Ligaments are what?
fibrous connective tissue that holds joints together
What are tough bands of connective tissue that holds bones in place?
ANSWER:These are called LigamentsAnd also Tendons, Auductive and Conductive Muscles and a decent argument for Joint Cartillage.
What are the differences between joints and ligaments?
This is a tough question, since they both join bones together. My guess is that a joint connects bones together, but ligaments hold the joint together. Hope this helps!
Tough protein fiber that is found in bones?
Collagen are protein fibers that form a lattice-like structure within the bone, where minerals are deposited.
Long tough tapered plant cells are called?
Long, tough, tapered plant cells are called fibers:) enjoy
What are long tough tapered plant cells called?
They are called Fibers
What makes bones tough?
Nutrients and calcium can make bones tough.
What are bones held together by?
Bones are held together by flexible and tough bands of flesh called tendons. Tendons are usually very hard to break, but if they are snapped, take a long time to heal.
What Connective tissue fibers forming a branching interwoven framework that is tough but flexible describes what fibers?
Elastic Fibers
