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What will happen if the bones at joint are rough and there are no ligament and cartilages?
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∙ 6y ago
Ligaments provide stability in the joints. W/o ligaments the joint would be unstable and bend any old how. If there's no cartilage, bone will grate against bone which is very painful.
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What joins bones to bones?
A Ligament or sometimes a Joint or a tendon Attaches a Bone to another Bone. A Tendon attaches a Bone to a Muscle.
What are Strong bands of elastic tissue that connect the bones in a joint called?
Definition of ligament: A sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ
Does a ligament attach bone to bone?
Ligaments are fibrous bands or sheets of connective tissue linking two or more bones, cartilages, or structures together. They are not bones.
What is the area where two or more bones join together?
The immovable joints between the cranial bones are called sutures.
How does articular cartilages differ from other cartilages in the body?
Articular cartilages lack a perichondrium, and their matrix contains more water than does the matrix of other cartilages.
What is the function of the cartilages found at the joint?
The cartilages at the ends of bones act as a soft pliable cushion between the bones that form the joint. Bone on bone movement is very painful.
What joins bones to bones?
A Ligament or sometimes a Joint or a tendon Attaches a Bone to another Bone. A Tendon attaches a Bone to a Muscle.
What are Strong bands of elastic tissue that connect the bones in a joint called?
Definition of ligament: A sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ
Does a ligament attach bone to bone?
Ligaments are fibrous bands or sheets of connective tissue linking two or more bones, cartilages, or structures together. They are not bones.
What is the definition of ligament?
A ligament is a tough fibrous band of tissue connecting the articular extremities of bones or supporting an organ in place.the stuff that connects your muscles
What are ligments?
a ligament is a tissue that holds the bones together at the joint
What helps keep bones together and in place at the joint?
a Ligament
A fibrous joint in which the bones are bound together by an interosseous ligament is a?
syndesmosis joint.
Is a ligament the same as a joint?
No. A ligament is tissue that connects two bones that form a joint. Remember, a tendon connects muscle to bone while a ligament connects bone to bone.
Where can a ligament be found?
Ligaments are located at most of the joints. They keep the joints together.
What are the cord like tissues that connect bones in each joint?
its a ligament
What ends of the bones?
Cartilage covers the ends of bones at joints, while a ligament is the tissue that connects two bones to form a joint.
