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Do ligaments and tendons stretch?
Tendons do flex.
Why do tendons hardly stretch at all when a muscle contracts?
Tendons arent made to stretch.Their purpose is to connect the muscle to the bone.If stretched,the tendon might tear.Same goes for ligaments.You stretch your muscles!
What happens when ligaments or tendons stretch?
ligaments and tendons shorten and becomes less flexible with age
What is the root word of the word tendons?
The root word of the word tendons is "tend-" which comes from the Latin word "tendere" meaning "to stretch or extend."
Why do tendons need to be quite strong?
AnswerTendons attach bone to muscles. Ligaments attach bone to bone. :) If tendons do not stretch I believe the muscle would tear!do you mean if tendons do stretch
Why is the tendons important?
the tendosn are important because they help your body . the tendons are important because without tendons we couldn't walk.
What would happen if you didn't stretch your muscle cramps?
They would last longer.
How do engineers using hydraulic tendons in buildings?
During construction, engineers insert steel tendons through the floor or wall. Then they stretch these tendons by using hydraulic jacks. This process makes the structure stronger.
What structure detects the amount of stretch or tension in skeletal muscles tendons and joint's?
Proprioceptors
What would happen if there were no tendons attached to your bones?
Without tendons, you wouldn't be able to move your bones effectively. Tendons are crucial in connecting muscles to bones and transferring the force generated by the muscles. Without tendons, your muscles wouldn't be able to move your bones, leading to immobility and loss of function.
Your tendons have become fixed due to your dissabilty you have been told you need to stretch them what nexercises can you do?
YOGA
What would happen if we did not have tendons?
The body needs tendons in order to bend the bone joints while keeping the muscles in place. Without tendons, the muscles wouldn’t be able to move anything despite their ability to flex and their strength to be able to. Tendons and muscle move the structure (bone) in unison in order to create body movement.
