APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following connects bones to other bones in the musculoskeletal system?
A
Tendons
B
Ligaments
C
Cartilage
D
Joints
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A tendon serves to move the bone or structure. 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: -Ligaments: Made of tough collagen fibers, ligaments connect bones and help stabilize joints.

Detailed explanation-3: -Articular ligaments Ligaments connect bones to other bones to form joints, while tendons connect bone to muscle.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -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.

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