Skeletal Muscle & Bone Connection: How Tendons Enable Movement
Skeletal muscle
Striated muscle is the name for the skeletal muscle. It is connected to bones by tendons, which are tough, fibrous cords of connective tissue. When a muscle contracts, the tendons pull on the bones, causing them to move.
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