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Question 53

Classify the skeletal-system statements about ligaments. Which are true? Select all that apply.

  1. They connect bone to bone.Correct answer
  2. They help stabilize joints.Correct answer
  3. They are nerves that carry impulses.
  4. They connect muscle to bone as their defining role.

Explanation

Ligaments span from bone to bone and help hold joints in stable alignment. Tendons, not ligaments, are the structures classically described as connecting muscle to bone, so those connections must not be confused.

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