The Connective Tissue That Attaches Muscle to Bone is Called

Question

The connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone is called
A) origin
B) insertion
C) tendon
D) bursae

Accepted Answer

Tendons are the connective tissues that connect muscles to bones. The origin is the point of attachment of a muscle to a stationary bone, while the insertion is the point of attachment to the moving bone. Bursae are small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the joints.