Viju Raj
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What makes tendons suitable for their role in connecting muscles to bones?

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Tendons have great strength, which allows them to withstand the forces exerted by muscles, although they have limited flexibility compared to ligaments.

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  1. Tendons are suitable for connecting muscles to bones due to their dense, parallel collagen fibers that provide high tensile strength. This structure allows them to withstand significant mechanical stress and transfer forces efficiently from muscles to bones.

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