What is the role of tendons in the musculoskeletal system?

Practice Questions

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What is the role of tendons in the musculoskeletal system?
  1. Connect bone to bone
  2. Connect muscle to bone
  3. Provide cushioning between joints
  4. Store calcium

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the role of tendons in the musculoskeletal system?
  • Step 1: Understand that the musculoskeletal system includes muscles and bones.
  • Step 2: Learn that tendons are strong, flexible tissues.
  • Step 3: Know that tendons connect muscles to bones.
  • Step 4: Realize that when muscles contract, they pull on the tendons.
  • Step 5: Understand that this pulling action moves the bones, allowing for movement.
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