Ligaments, Articular D008023

Anatomy [A] » Musculoskeletal System [A02] » Ligaments » Ligaments, Articular

Anatomy [A] » Musculoskeletal System [A02] » Skeleton » Joints » Ligaments, Articular

Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Connective Tissue » Ligaments » Ligaments, Articular

Description

Fibrous cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE that attach bones to each other and hold together the many types of joints in the body. Articular ligaments are strong, elastic, and allow movement in only specific directions, depending on the individual joint.   MeSH

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