How is an aponeurosis differ from a tendon structurally?
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However, they differ in their structure. A tendon is a dense, fibrous connective tissue composed primarily of collagen fibers. It is a long, cord-like structure that connects a muscle to a bone, allowing for the transfer of force and movement. Tendons are Show more…
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