Question

Match the following:
$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column I}& \text{Column II}\\ \text{(A) Tendon}& \text{(i) Flexible connective tissue}\\ \text{(B) Ligament}& \text{(ii) Connects bones to muscles}\\ \text{(C) Cartilage}& \text{(iii) Connects bone to bone}\end{array}$

• A. A-ii, B-iii, C-i
• B. A-iii, B-ii, C-i
• C. A-i, B-iii, C-ii
• D. A-i, B-ii, C-iii

Answer 1

The correct option is A A-ii, B-iii, C-i

Tendons are round, white, rope-like fibres which connects muscle to bone. It is present above the elbow, beneath the knee and near the ankle.
Ligaments are fibrous tissues which connects bone to bone. It is present between some bones of wrist and ankle.


Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue. It is present in between ribs, sternum, ears and nose.