MFA Exit Exam • Set 5 Question 12 of 30
Muscles are attached to the bones by:
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Direct Answer
Option A: Tendons.
Tendons are specialized fibrous connective tissues that anchor skeletal muscles to bones, allowing for force transmission and movement. In contrast, ligaments connect bone to bone to stabilize joints.
All Options
A
Tendons.
(Correct Answer)
B
Cartilage.
C
Meninges.
D
Ligaments.
Detailed Explanation & Context
Tendons are specialized fibrous connective tissues that anchor skeletal muscles to bones, allowing for force transmission and movement. In contrast, ligaments connect bone to bone to stabilize joints.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical First Aid (MFA).
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