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Definitions of ligaments in various dictionaries:
noun - a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
noun - any connection or unifying bond
noun - a band of firm, fibrous tissue
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Connecting tissues |
Easily torn bands of tissue |
Tough flexible tissues that hold bones together |
Hip bands |
Bewails having one grand in bonds |
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Jan 23 2015 New York Times |
Jun 19 2009 The Times - Cryptic |
Mar 9 2009 New York Times |
Apr 16 2007 USA Today |
May 13 2005 Irish Times (Simplex) |
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(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows some models of the knee joint at Sawbones.) The model of the knee is used for arthroscopic procedures, such as the common tearing of the cruciate these that can result from hyperextension |
Without a body socket, the knee joint depends on muscles, tendons & these for its stability |
When you sprain your ankle, you tear or twist these tissues that connect the leg & foot bones |
Tendons connect muscles to bones, & these bands of tissue bind the joints |
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) As a result of a sudden force, like a twisting motion, a sprain can be a mild to a severe injury to these bands that connect bones |
These bands of tissue support the liver; others of the same name hold the knee bones together |
The body's connective tissue includes these connecting bone to bone, like the transverse carpal one |
The femur & the tibia are connected by cartilage, a synovial cavity & these tissues |
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Plural form of ligament. |
a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint. |
Ligaments might refer to |
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A Ligament is the fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones. It is also known as articular ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament. Other ligaments in the body include the:* Peritoneal ligament: a fold of peritoneum or other membranes. * Fetal remnant ligament: the remnants of a fetal tubular structure. * Periodontal ligament: a group of fibers that attach the cementum of teeth to the surrounding alveolar bone.Ligaments are similar to tendons and fasciae as they are all made of connective tissue. The differences in them are in the connections that they make: ligaments connect one bone to another bone, tendons connect muscle to bone, and fasciae connect muscles to other muscles. These are all found in the skeletal system of the human body. Ligaments cannot usually be regenerated naturally; however, there are periodontal ligament stem cells located near the periodontal ligament which are involved in the adult regeneration of periodontal ligament. * The |