Bones function as levers for the muscles to provide movement of the body. What is the function of a tendon in the skeletal system?

A) link bones to bones

B) link muscle to bones

C) link muscle to muscle

D) link muscle to ligaments

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Biology

7 November, 17:50

Bones function as levers for the muscles to provide movement of the body. What is the function of a tendon in the skeletal system?

A) link bones to bones

B) link muscle to bones

C) link muscle to muscle

D) link muscle to ligaments

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Ali Silva · Answer 1

The correct answer is option B which is tendon link muscle to bones.

Explanation: Tendons are fibrous connective tissues which are present between the bone and a muscle. They are flexible but in elastic. They are able to withstand tension. They are similar to ligament but they join bone to muscle while ligament joins bone to bone.

Caleb Ayala · Answer 2

The answer is A they link bones to bones

Bones function as levers for the muscles to provide movement of the body. What is the function of a tendon in the skeletal system?A) link bones to bonesB) link muscle to bonesC) link muscle to muscleD) link muscle to ligaments

Bones function as levers for the muscles to provide movement of the body. What is the function of a tendon in the skeletal system?

A) link bones to bones

B) link muscle to bones

C) link muscle to muscle

D) link muscle to ligaments