VASCULAR
TYPES OF ARTERIES
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Question
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What is a tendon?
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join bone to bone
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join muscle to bone
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reduce friction between bones
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A tendon is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. Tendons may also attach muscles to structures such as the eyeball. A tendon serves to move the bone or structure.
Detailed explanation-2: -A tendon is composed of dense fibrous connective tissue made up primarily of collagenous fibres. Primary collagen fibres, which consist of bunches of collagen fibrils, are the basic units of a tendon.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ligaments attach one bone to another. Tendons attach a muscle to a bone. Both, however, are essential to proper body mechanics.
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