AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -A ligament is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone, and usually serves to hold structures together and keep them stable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Strong ligaments (tough, elastic bands of connective tissue) surround the joint to give support and limit the joint’s movement. Ligaments connect bones together. Tendons. Tendons (another type of tough connective tissue) on each side of a joint attach to muscles that control movement of the joint.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tendons connect your muscles to your bones. They let your bones move as your muscles tighten and relax. Conditions that affect your tendons include strains, tendinitis and tears, including rotator cuff tears and biceps tendon injuries.

Detailed explanation-4: -A ligamentous connection such as between the bones of the lower leg is called a. syndesmosis.