MeSH Descriptor: Tendons

Description

Fibrous bands or cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE at the ends of MUSCLE FIBERS that serve to attach the MUSCLES to bones and other structures.

Synonyms

Tendons, Para-Articular
Tendons, Paraarticular
Para-Articular Tendon
Para-Articular Tendons
Paraarticular Tendon
Paraarticular Tendons
Tendon
Tendon, Para-Articular
Tendon, Paraarticular
Tendons, Para Articular

Parents

Musculoskeletal System

Children

Achilles Tendon
Patellar Ligament
Rotator Cuff

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