APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what is the function of a ligament?
A
to connect two bones or two tendons
B
to connect muscles to bones
C
to connect two bones or two cartilages
D
to control blood flow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ligaments often connect two bones together, particularly in the joints: Like strong, firmly attached straps or ropes, they stabilize the joint or hold the ends of two bones together.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Ligaments. Strong ligaments (tough, elastic bands of connective tissue) surround the joint to give support and limit the joint’s movement. Ligaments connect bones together.

Detailed explanation-4: -A ligament is the fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones to form a joint. These are all found in the skeletal system of the human body. The ligaments provide joint stability. Their primary function is to prevent movement that might damage a joint.

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