A tendon is ________, whereas an aponeurosis is ________.

A. a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects bones to bones; cordlike and connects muscles to muscles
B. cordlike and connects bones to bones; a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles
C. a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles; cordlike and connects bones to bones
D. cordlike and connects muscles to bones; a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles


Answer: D

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