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tendon <a tendon; tendons> N BIOL

Achilles' tendon

curved tendon MECH

deflected tendon MECH

external tendon MECH

internal tendon MECH

straight tendon MECH

post-tensioned tendon MECH

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The legs are clean, with broad, flat knees and powerful hocks, showing clear definition of tendons and ligaments.
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However, when the work was performed, only 27 tendons were loosened, and a foreman and supervisor sent emails questioning the way the tendons were loosened.
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Short, elastic and closely adjacent hairs are present on the limbs from the elbows down to the calcaneal tendons.
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Large muscles in the forearm send long tendons to the fingers and these tendons attach at specific points on these bones.
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A mutation of the body's repair mechanism causes fibrous tissue (including muscle, tendon, and ligament) to be ossified spontaneously or when damaged.
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The skin act like an external tendon allowing for an eel to generate a greater propulsive force per muscle contraction.
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In comparison, power amplification of tendons allow for greater output of power that can exceed the capacity of their respective muscle.
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An inflammation of the tendons in the thumb caused by constant text-messaging is also called text-messager's thumb, or texting tenosynovitis.
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These cellular units will then develop into skeletal and other tissues, such as cartilage, tendon, ligament and muscle tissue.
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Tendons connect muscles to bone and normally have an elastic property so that they can stretch.
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