Skeletal muscles are attached to the skeleton by tough connective tissues called what?

Skeletal muscles are attached to the skeleton by tough connective tissues called what?

  • Correct Answer: cords
  • fibers
  • veins
  • tendons

Explanation: Skeletal muscles are attached to the skeleton by tough connective tissues called tendons (see Figure above ). Many skeletal muscles are attached to the ends of bones that meet at a joint . The muscles span the joint and connect the bones. When the muscles contract, they pull on the bones, causing them to move.

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