Concept information
- Research, Technology, Methods
- mathematics and statistics
- animal anatomy
- animal tissues
- connective tissues
- Research, Technology, Methods
- mathematics and statistics
- animal anatomy
- animal tissues
- connective tissues
- Animals, Livestock, One Health
- anatomy and morphology
- animal anatomy
- animal tissues
- connective tissues
- Animals, Livestock, One Health
- animal welfare
- laboratory animal procedures
- animal tissues
- connective tissues
- Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
- animal welfare
- laboratory animal procedures
- animal tissues
- connective tissues
- Research, Technology, Methods
- experimental design
- mathematics and statistics
- animal anatomy
- musculoskeletal system
Preferred term
tendons
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Fibrous bands or cords of connective tissue at the ends of muscle fibers that serve to attach the muscles to bones and other structures.
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Narrower concepts
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28572
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