What is a retinaculum?

A. A sliding tendon
B. A wide aponeurosis
C. An area where several muscles converge
D. A thickened fibrous band of fascia
E. A flat band of muscle


Answer: D

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a) C b) D c) E d) F e) L

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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