tendinous in a sentence
Examples
- The rectus abdominis muscle is divided down the middle by the tendinous line called the linea alba.
- This large muscular and tendinous mass varies in size and structure at different parts of the vertebral column.
- The lateral branch extends from the neck of the bladder to the tendinous arch of the pelvic fascia.
- In the sacral region, it is narrow and pointed, and at its origin chiefly tendinous in structure.
- It is situated on the lateral side of the tibia; it is thick and fleshy above, tendinous below.
- Both heads become phalanx of the thumb; at the junction between the tendinous heads there is a sesamoid bone.
- The cardinal anatomic changes of the valve include leaflet thickening, commissural fusion, and shortening and thickening of the tendinous cords.
- Bands of connective tissue called the tendinous intersections traverse the rectus abdominus, which separates this parallel muscle into distinct muscle bellies.
- Collagen constitutes one to two percent of muscle tissue, and accounts for 6 % of the weight of strong, tendinous muscles.
- At the insertion of the muscle, there is a series of osseoaponeurotic openings, formed by tendinous arches attached to the bone.