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Ligaments connect bone to bone. They are white, slightly elastic, and more flexible than tendons. Ligaments bind bone to bone to form joints. Tendons connect muscle to bone or in the case of aponeurosis, binds muscle to muscle.
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What joins muscle to bone?
Tendons connect muscle to bone. Ligaments connect cartilages or bone to bone (joints).
What connect bone to bone?
ligaments connect bone to bone.A ligament connects one bone to another bone. They are thick, fibrous, and somewhat elastic bands of tissue.
What is the name of the name of the connective tissue that connects bones to bones?
Ligaments connect bone to bone. Tendons connect tissue to bone.
Describe the tissue type and function of a tendon?
Tendons are a type of soft tissue connecting muscle tissue to bone, similar to the ligaments that connect bone to bone. The function of tendons is to transfer force between muscle and bone. This facilitates the joint movement for everyday movements.
The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone?
Ligaments connect bones to bones and the very same tissue called tendons connect bones to muscles. I remember this by saying to myself that the Achilles' tendon connects the gastrocnemius and the soleus to the calcaneus (heel bone).
What does a tendon connect?
it connects muscle to the bone!
What type of connective tissue connects the Gastrocnemius to the calcaneous?
This tissue is a tendon. Tendons always connect muscles to bone. Ligaments connect bone to bone. The odd thing, perhaps, is that these are the same tissue. This an example of tissues being labeled according to anatomy.
How are muscle tissue and connective tissue alike how are they different?
connect to bone
What are ligaments and tendons'?
Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect bone to bone. Tendons are tough connective tissues that connect skeletal muscles to bones.
What is connective tissue that connect bone?
Ligament
What joins muscle to bone?
Tendons connect muscle to bone. Ligaments connect cartilages or bone to bone (joints).
A narrow strip of dense connective tissue that connects muscle to bone?
Tendons connect muscles to bone.
Is ligament a connective tissue?
ligaments are tough elastic fibres which connect bone to bone.
What connects muscle to bone?
A tendon connects muscle tissue to bone. tendonsTendons connect muscle to bone.
What connect bone to bone?
ligaments connect bone to bone.A ligament connects one bone to another bone. They are thick, fibrous, and somewhat elastic bands of tissue.
What term is defined as a band of connective tissue that joins the end of one to another?
Ligaments connect bone to bone. Tendons connect muscle to bone.
What part of the muscle attaches the muscle to the bone?
bones
