Muscles Flashcards
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Insertion
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Distal attachment, part the moves the most
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Origin
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Proximal attachment & moves the least
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Tendon
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Dense, arranged fibrous connective tissue organized into a small, well-defined bundle
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Aponeurosis
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Has the same consistency as tendon, but fibrous tissue is arranged as a thin sheet of tissue
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Ligament
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Dense fibrous connective tissue between bones, also used as between organs & body wall
