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| '''Reticular tissue''' | | '''Reticular tissue''' |
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| + | '''Tendons and ligaments''' |
| + | A tendon is a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone or cartilage.Tendons contain more of white fibres. Tendons may also attach muscles to structures such as the eyeball. A tendon serves to move the bone or structure. A ligament is a fibrous connective tissue which attaches bone to bone, and usually serves to hold structures together and keep them stable.They contain more of elastic fibres. |
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| + | '''Figure showing tendons and ligaments''' |
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| ===Activities=== | | ===Activities=== |