Which Type of Connective Tissue Holds Bones Together

Question

Which type of connective tissue holds bones together?  
A) Tendons
B) Intercellular junctions
C) Ligaments
D) Cartilage
E) Collagen

Accepted Answer

Ligaments are the type of connective tissue that holds bones together. They are strong and flexible bands that attach bone to bone, providing stability and support to the joints. Tendons attach muscle to bone, intercellular junctions are structures that hold adjacent cells together, collagen is a structural protein found in various tissues including skin and cartilage is a type of connective tissue that provides cushioning and support to the joints.