PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE CONTRACTION
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Question
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A ____ is a strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
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Tendon
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Ligament
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Cartilage
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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: -The entire tendon is surrounded by a fine connective tissue sheath called epitenon. The three-dimensional ultrastructure of tendon fibers and fiber bundles is complex. Within one collagen fiber, the fibrils are oriented not only longitudinally but also transversely and horizontally.
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