Physics · Biomechanics
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Tendons and ligaments are less elastic in comparison to fascia, which includes the membranes enveloping the individual muscle, muscle fibres, and fasciculi. Reason (R): Tendons and ligaments have a greater amount of collagen than fascia, which makes them less elastic. In the context of the above statements, which of the following is correct?
- 1(A) is false, but (R) is true
- 2(A) is true, but (R) is false
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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