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Assertion : Tendons attach one bone to another bone
Reason : Ligaments attach skeletal muscles to bones.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

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If assertion is true but reason is false

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If both assertion and reason are false

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Tendon is made up of white fibrous tissue. Tendon connects a skeletal muscle to bone. It is tough and inelastic. Ligament is strong and elastic and made up of yellow elastic tissue with some collagen fibres. Ligament connects a bone to another bone.
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