Physics · Biomechanics and Anatomy
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Tendons and ligaments are less elastic in comparison to fascia, which includes the membranes enveloping individual muscles, muscle fibers, and fasciculi. Reason (R): Tendons and ligaments contain a significantly greater amount of collagen fibers than fascia, making them less extensible and elastic. In the context of the statements above, choose the correct option:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 3(A) is true, but (R) is false✓
- 4(A) is false, but (R) is true
Correct answer
(A) is true, but (R) is false
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