Tendon
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Ligament
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1.
It is composed of
only collagen fibres
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It is composed of collagen fibres and some elastin fibres
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2.
Fibres are seen as
dense parallel bundles
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Fibres are densely crowded but not arranged in
parallel bundles
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3.
Fibroblasts are seen
in between fibre bundles
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Fibroblasts are seen in between fibres
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4.
Tendon joins muscle
to bone
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Ligament joins bone to bone
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