Tendon sheaths are used to
A) reduce friction.
B) protect joints.
C) protect muscles.
D) attach tendons to each other.
E) stabilize joints.

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Tendon sheaths are tubular structures that surround tendons, particularly in areas where tendons pass through confined spaces. They are filled with synovial fluid, which helps to reduce friction between the tendon and surrounding structures during movement.

Tendon Sheaths Are Used to