Question
What are tendons and ligaments? Differenitate between the two.
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Answer
Dense connective tissue is of two types- tenonds and ligaments.
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Tendon
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Ligament
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It connects bone to muscle.
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It connects bone to bone at joints.
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It is strong and non-flexible.
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It is elastic and flexible.
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