What are tendons and ligaments? Differenitate between the two. - Vidyadip

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What are tendons and ligaments? Differenitate between the two.

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Dense connective tissue is of two types- tenonds and ligaments.

Tendon	Ligament
It connects bone to muscle.	It connects bone to bone at joints.
It is strong and non-flexible.	It is elastic and flexible.

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