Match each term with its corresponding description.
-tough connective tissue cord connecting muscle to the periosteum of a bone
A)Endomysium
B)Tendon
C)Epimysium
D)Aponeurosis
E)Fascia
F)Perimysium
G)Tendon sheath
H)Fascicles

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A tendon is tough connective tissue cord connecting muscle to the periosteum of a bone.

Answer: F
 Perimysium is the layer of connective tissue that surrounds a bundle of muscle fibers or fascicles.

Answer: A
 Endomysium is a layer of connective tissue that surrounds each individual muscle fiber.

Answer: D
 Aponeurosis is a sheet of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone or to other muscles.

Answer: E
 Fascia is a sheet of connective tissue that surrounds and separates muscles or other internal organs.

Answer: C
 Epimysium is the layer of connective tissue that surrounds an entire muscle.

Answer: G
 A tendon sheath is a synovial membrane that surrounds some tendons in the body.

Answer: H
 Fascicles are bundles of muscle fibers that are surrounded by perimysium.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description