Learning Technical English

QUESTIONNAIRE

Based on the 2 diagrams and your knowledge of 'Human Connective Tissue', please answer the following questions:
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1. Which statement is correct?
a. Tendons are nervous cells, which react to stress
b. Ligaments are muscle tissues, which react to pressure
c. Tendons are connective tissues which connect bone to bone
d. None of these
2. From reviewing the anatomical diagrams, which statement is false?
a. The Humerous bone is located in the ankle
b. The Glenohumeral is the main shoulder joint, also known as 'ball & socket joint'
c. The Achilles tendon serves to attach the Gastrocnemius (calf) to the Calcaneus (heel) bone
d. Ligaments are connective tissue, which connect bone to bone
3. When comparing Ligaments vs. Tendons, which statement is correct?
a. Both are fibrous organ-systems with limited blood supply
b. Both are fibrous connective tissues with huge sources of blood supply
c. Both can be injured, and 'tennis elbow' is a form of Tendonitis
d. None of these
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