Differentiate between Tendons and Ligaments

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TENDONS

LIGAMENTS

Joins skeletal muscles to bones

Joins two bones 

Inelastic

Elastic

It is a modification of white fibrous tissue

It is a modification of yellow elastic tissue with some collagen fibres

Fibres are seen as parallel dense bundles

Fibres are densely crowded not parallely arranged

 

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