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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Muscular System

Question 3 • Health Science Concepts A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

Which of the following best describes the characteristics of a tendon?

Answer
A
stabilizes joints, such as the knee
B
connects muscle to bone
C
is the least stretchy type of connective tissue
D
connects bone to cartilage

Explanation

A tendon attaches a muscle to a bone, transmitting the muscle’s force so the bone can move. The choice about stabilizing joints describes ligaments, which connect bone to bone; therefore, “connects muscle to bone” is the best description.

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