MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is true about tendons and ligaments?
A
Ligaments connect muscle to bone and tendons connect bone to bone.
B
Ligaments and tendons are both highly vascular.
C
Ligaments connect bone to bone and tendons connect muscle to bone.
D
The Achilles ligament connects to gastrocnemius (calf muscle) to the calcaneus (heel bone)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ligaments connect bones to other bones. Tendons connect muscles to bones. True.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tendons and ligaments play an important role here, too: Tendons connect muscles to bones, allowing us to move, and ligaments help to hold things in place.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tendons connect your muscles to your bones. They let your bones move as your muscles tighten and relax.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tendons connect the ends of muscles to bones, whereas ligaments connect bones to other bones.

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