Definition of Tendon
a strong, fibrous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone
Examples of Tendon in a sentence
The football player will undergo offseason surgery to reattach the torn tendon in his right elbow. 🔊
A tendon is a much needed tissue as it is the cord that ties a muscle to a bone or another muscle. 🔊
Tearing the tissue around her shin, the runner screamed out in pain as the tendon severed. 🔊
The tendon in the woman’s forearm attached to both the muscle and ligaments inside her arm. 🔊
As the strongest tendon the human body, the Achilles tendon connects the lower leg muscles to the calf and foot. 🔊
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