Ligaments and tendons are formed of _________________.

epithelial tissue

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muscular tissue

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Cartilage

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Connective tissue

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Solution

The correct option is D
Connective tissue

A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone and is capable of withstanding tension.Tendons are similar to ligaments, both are made of collagen. Ligaments join one bone to another bone, while tendons connect muscle to bone.

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Tendons and ligaments are examples of
(a) Fibrous connective tissue
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