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3 years ago
10

Tough connective tissue structures that hold bones together are known as

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Nikolay [14]3 years ago
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D. Ligaments are strong and flexible bands of connective tissue that holds bones together meeting at a point known as joints. The first option - tendons - is also a connective tissue but they attach muscle to the bone.
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