Chapter 6: Tendon vs. ligaments (exam 2) Flashcards
1
Q
which has more collagen fibers?
A
tendons
2
Q
which has more ground substance?
A
ligaments
3
Q
which has more collagen III?
A
ligaments
4
Q
which has more elastic fibers?
A
ligaments
5
Q
which has more blood supply?
A
tendons
6
Q
which has more CT
A
tendons
7
Q
which has a more organized fiber arrangement?
A
tendons
8
Q
what is the orientation of ligaments fibers?
A
more of a weaving pattern
9
Q
what is the orientation of tendon fibers?
A
more of a long axis
