Multiple choice

Which among the following statements regarding the ligaments in the human body is incorrect?

  1. Ligaments are the band of rona, fibrous dense irregular connective tissue bundles.

  2. Capsular ligaments are part of the articular capsule that surrounds synovial joints.

  3. Intra-capsular ligaments, are much less common.

  4. Ligaments are viscoelastic.

  5. If the ligaments lengthen too much, then the joint will be weakened.
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Explanation

Ligament most commonly refers to a band of rona, fibrous dense regular connective tissue bundles, made of attenuated collagenous fibers; with said bundles protected by dense irregular connective tissue sheaths.

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