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ACSM Personal Trainer

Category - Initial Client Consultation and Assessment

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Which of the following functions is NOT that of ligaments?

Provides static and dynamic stability
Provides proprioception
Acts as the primary connective tissue for attaching muscle to bone
Acts as the primary connective tissue between bones within a joint

Explanation

Answer: C - Ligaments do not attach muscle to bone. Tendons anchor muscle to bone to allow for force production. Ligaments attach bone to bone within a joint providing stability and preventing improper movements of that joint.

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