Medical term:

ligaments



ligaments

Bundles of a tough, fibrous, elastic protein called COLLAGEN that act as binding and supporting materials in the body, especially in and around JOINTS of all kinds. Ligaments are flexible but very strong and, if excessively strained, may pull off a fragment of bone at their attachment.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005


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