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What is the name of the connective tissue that connects two bones to each other?
Question

What is the name of the connective tissue that connects two bones to each other?

A.

Adipose tissue

B.

Tendon

C.

Cartilage

D.

Ligament

Correct option is D

The correct answer is: D) Ligament

Explanation:
  • Ligaments are strong, flexible bands of connective tissue that connect two bones at a joint.

  • They provide stability and support while allowing movement.

Information Booster:
  • Ligaments are made of: Dense fibrous connective tissue rich in collagen.

  • Examples:

  • ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) – Found in the knee joint
  • PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament) – Supports the back of the knee.

  • Difference between Ligaments and Tendons:

  • Ligaments connect bone to bone.
  • Tendons connect muscle to bone.
Additional Information:
  • Adipose Tissue : Stores fat, provides insulation and cushioning.

  • Cartilage : Provides a smooth surface for joint movement and absorbs shock (e.g., found in the ear, nose, and joints).

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