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Sesamoid bones occurring in some tendons function to

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<span>Sesamoid bones are small masses embedded in some tendons and are usually located in places where a tendon passes over a joint.Their functions are to adjust the pressure, to decrease friction, and to change the direction of a muscle pull.Thus, protecting the tendon, and improving its mechanical function.</span>

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