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Definitions of ligament 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
A sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ.
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| A tear to the ACL, or anterior cruciate one of these in the knee, has brought many athletes to their knees |
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| a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint. |
| Anatomy A sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ. |
| A unifying or connecting tie or bond. |
| any connection or unifying bond |
| a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs |
| any of the strong fibres ( strips of tissue) in the body that connect bones together, limiting movements in joints ( places where two bones are connected) and supporting muscles and other tissue |
| any of the strong strips of tissue in the body that connect various bones together, that limit movements in joints, and that support muscles and other tissue: |
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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 |