APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ connects muscles to bones.
A
tendon
B
bursa
C
ligament
D
framework
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tough, fibrous, cord-like tissue that connects muscle to bone or another structure, such as an eyeball. Tendons help the bone or structure to move.

Detailed explanation-2: -The tendon is a “mechanical bridge.” It allows the transmission of muscle strength to the bones and joints, on the other it allows the contraction of the muscle to make the final tangible movement. There are different types of tendons which reflect the morphology of the muscle and their specific function.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ligaments: Made of tough collagen fibers, ligaments connect bones and help stabilize joints. Tendons: Tendons connect muscles to bones.

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