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CVM 6100 Veterinary Gross Anatomy - University of Minnesota

Connective tissue structures identifiable in gross anatomy: Dermis [G. skin] — the physically tough/strong component of skin (deep to epidermis) Tendon — attaches muscle to bone (called aponeurosis when sheet-like) Ligament — attaches bone to bone (usually thickenings of fibrous joint capsules)