A cord of dense regular connective tissue that attaches muscle to the periosteum of bone is called what?

1 Answer
May 13, 2017

A tendon.

Explanation:

Tendons are flexible, inelastic cords of dense collagen tissue that attach skeletal muscles to bones.

Tendons are similar in composition to ligaments, the difference being that ligaments connect bones to bones.

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