The tissue that attaches muscles to the bones is _____.
A
Cartilage
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B
Tendon
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C
Ligament
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D
Blood
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Solution
The correct option is B Tendon Cartilage has widely spaced cells and interspersed in a matrix made of proteins and sugars. It covers the ends of bones at the joint.
Tendon is a tough fibrous connective tissue, which connects muscle to bone.
Ligament is tough elastic connective tissue, which connects bone to another bone.
Blood flows throughout the body and transports gases, nutrients, digested food, hormones, etc. to different parts of the body. It also transports waste materials collected from various parts of the body.