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Both tendons and Ligaments heal at extremely slow rates because these connective tissues are avascular (lack of blood supply). Whereas other connective tissues such as bone heal at a MUCH higher rate because of high vascularity.
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What is tough substance that joins bones?
Tendons, ligaments and cartilege in between.
What kind of tissues are Cartilage fat tendons ligaments?
Cartilage, fat, tendons, and ligaments are all types of connective tissue.
What types of muscles and bones do ligaments attach?
Tendons attach muscle to bone Ligaments attach bone to bone
What thing connect tissue to bone?
Ligaments connect bone to bone. They are white, slightly elastic, and more flexible than tendons. Ligaments bind bone to bone to form joints. Tendons connect muscle to bone or in the case of aponeurosis, binds muscle to muscle.
What tissue connects bones to bones?
The tissue that connects bone to bone are called ligaments. They are responsible for providing stability to a joint. Cartilage, and ligaments make up the "connective tissue". And also Tendons (sinew), Auductive and Conductive Muscles and a decent argument for Joint Cartillage.
What morphological feature causes the toe-in region in tendons and ligaments?
Loading of tendons and ligaments. This is found in all tendons and ligaments and is not a feature of injury.
How do bones ligaments and tendons work together?
Ligaments and Tendons are cartilage. Ligaments connect bones to bones and Tendons connect muscles to bones.
What happens when ligaments or tendons stretch?
ligaments and tendons shorten and becomes less flexible with age
Do ligaments and tendons stretch?
Tendons do flex.
What is the main defference between ligaments and tendons?
Ligaments connect bones to bones. Tendons connect bones to muscle.
How are bones attached together?
Bones are attached to each other by tendons
What is tough substance that joins bones?
Tendons, ligaments and cartilege in between.
What kind of tissues are Cartilage fat tendons ligaments?
Cartilage, fat, tendons, and ligaments are all types of connective tissue.
Are muslcles connected to bones by ligament or tendons?
No, ligaments connect bone to bone, while tendons connect muscle to bone.
What are ligaments and tendons'?
Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect bone to bone. Tendons are tough connective tissues that connect skeletal muscles to bones.
How are bones attach to another bone?
By tendons, sinews and ligaments.
Ligaments can do this but tendons cannot?
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