"A tendon or sinew is a tough, high-tensile-strength band of dense fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone. It is able to efficiently transmit the ...
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mechanical forces of muscle contraction to the skeletal system without sacrificing its ability to withstand significant amounts of tension.
Tendons are similar to ligaments; both are made of collagen. Ligaments connect one bone to another, while tendons connect muscle to bone." - (en.wikipedia.org 17.04.2022)