A wide, thin, sheetlike tendon is known as an:

A) atrophy.
B) atonic.
C) aponeurosis.
D) antagonist.


C
Explanation: A) Atrophy is wasting away of muscle.
B) Atonic means without tone (muscle tone).
C) Correct.
D) An antagonist is a muscle that counteracts the action of another muscle.

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