What are the functions of tendon and ligament?
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What are the functions of tendons? What are the functions of ligaments?
connects muscle to bone
connects bones to other bones
Tendon
tendons
Tendon Achilles tendon Golgi tendon organ Mucous sheaths of the tendons around the ankle Tendon as food Common flexor tendon Category:Tendons Prestressed concrete Tendinopathy Carpal tunnel
A <b>tendon</b> or sinew is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects 
muscle to bone and is capable of withstanding tension. <b>Tendons</b> are similar to&nbsp;... The Achilles <b>tendon</b> or heel cord, also known as the calcaneal <b>tendon</b>, is a 
<b>tendon</b> of the back of the leg, and the thickest in the human body. It serves to 
attach&nbsp;... The Golgi <b>tendon</b> organ (GTO) is a proprioceptive sensory receptor organ that 
senses changes in muscle tension. It lies at the origins and insertion of skeletal&nbsp;... The mucous sheaths of the <b>tendons</b> around the ankle protect <b>tendons</b> in the 
ankle. All the <b>tendons</b> crossing the ankle-joint are enclosed for part of their length 
in&nbsp;... The <b>tendons</b> of certain animals (particularly beef <b>tendon</b>) are used as an 
ingredient in some Asian cuisines, including the Chinese, Japanese, Korean,&nbsp;... The common flexor <b>tendon</b> is a <b>tendon</b> that attaches to the medial epicondyle of 
the humerus It serves as the upper attachment point for the superficial muscles&nbsp;... Pages in category &quot;<b>Tendons</b>&quot;. The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 
total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more). Prestressed concrete is a form of concrete used in construction. It is substantially 
&quot;prestressed&quot; (compressed) during its fabrication, in a manner that strengthens it 
against tensile forces which will exist when in service. <sup>:3–5</sup>. This compression is 
produced by the tensioning of high-strength &quot;<b>tendons</b>&quot;&nbsp;... Tendinopathy, also known as tendinitis or tendonitis, is a type of <b>tendon</b> disorder 
that results in pain, swelling, and impaired function. The pain is typically worse&nbsp;... In the human body, the carpal tunnel or carpal canal is the passageway on the 
palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the hand. The tunnel is 
bounded by the bones of the wrist and flexor retinaculum from connective tissue. 
Normally several <b>tendons</b> from the flexor group of forearm muscles and the&nbsp;...
tendons connect muscle to bone
Tendon