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organized connective tissue band that binds bones together
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fibrous connective tissue cord or band that attaches muscle to bone
-function continuation of a muscle |
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| tendons are covered by connective tissue known as tendon sheaths to protect them from wear and tear from the bony structure they cross |
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1. Aponeurosis: a flat broad tendon
2. fascia: connective tissue sheet or membrane that envelopes or binds together structure
3. Retinaculum: a fairly broad single-layered sheet of collagenous connective tissue that holds tendons in position where they cross certain joints |
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| nonvascular connective tissue (no blood supply) |
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| intervertebral: meniscus, pubic symphysis |
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| segment of the upper limb between the shoulder and elbow joints |
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| segment of the upper limb between then elbow and wrist |
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| segment of the lower limb between the knee and ankle joints |
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| segment of the lower limb between the hip and knee joints |
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