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yoroshambo

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The structure responsible for transmitting the force of a contracting skeletal muscle to a bone is a:
 
  a. tendon.
  b. ligament.
  c. cartilage.
  d. joint.

Question 2

Which of the following musculoskeletal tissues does not heal?
 
  a. A tendon
  b. A ligament
  c. A muscle
  d. A cartilage



krakiolit

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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