home
***
CD-ROM
|
disk
|
FTP
|
other
***
search
/
The Epic Interactive Encyclopedia 1998
/
Epic Interactive Encyclopedia, The - 1998 Edition (1998)(Epic Marketing).iso
/
T
/
tendon,_or_sinew
/
INFOTEXT
< prev
Wrap
Text File
|
1992-09-01
|
236b
|
7 lines
A cord of tough, fibrous connective tissue
that joins muscle to bone in vertebrates.
Tendons are largely composed of the protein
collagen, and because of their inelasticity
are very efficient at transforming muscle
power into movement.