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In fact, some sports medicine experts say static stretching actually inhibits performance, decreasing power and speed, and can cause micro-tears in tendons, ligaments and muscles.

The first sentence I wrote today… ewillett 2009

Then steel cables called tendons are threaded through the segments to bind them together.

Dulles rail bridge project looms on horizon at Tysons Corner 2010

Then steel cables called tendons are threaded through the segments to bind them together.

Dulles rail bridge project looms on horizon at Tysons Corner 2010

THE MUSCLES75 are connected with the bones, cartilages, ligaments, and skin, either directly, or through the intervention of fibrous structures called tendons or aponeuroses.

IV. Myology. 1. Mechanics of Muscle 1918

They are fastened to the bones by strong cords, called tendons

Child's Health Primer For Primary Classes With Special Reference to the Effects of Alcoholic Drinks, Stimulants, and Narcotics upon The Human System Jane Andrews 1860

Other fibrous connective tissues, known as tendons and ligaments, attach muscles to bones and bones to bones; these structures are held together by strands of an extracellular protein called collagen.

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Yes, they have gone to a mesh back for this chair but in this case the mesh is supported by a series of "tendons" which allow the amount of support offered over the range of the backrest to differ.

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Yes, they have gone to a mesh back for this chair but in this case the mesh is supported by a series of "tendons" which allow the amount of support offered over the range of the backrest to differ.

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We put on more muscle mass that tends to put a little more stretch on the tendons which is a good thing and it helps load the bones a little bit more as well.

CNN Transcript Sep 9, 2008 2008

But it was the attached mechanical forearm that provided most of the wrist action, as mechanical "tendons" pushed and pulled on the fingers.

Robot Hands Get a Grip on the Future Jose Fermoso 2008