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  1. Jan 1, 2005 · These connective tissues form skeletal structures as diverse as joints, myosepta, skin, scales, and bones. How these structures behave mechanically—how they reconfigure in response to the physical loads applied by muscle and water—is the focus of this chapter.

    • Adam P. Summers, John H. Long
    • 2005
  2. Dec 31, 2005 · Skin and Bones, Sinew and Gristle: the Mechanical Behavior of Fish Skeletal Tissues. December 2005. Fish Physiology 23:141-177. DOI: 10.1016/S1546-5098 (05)23005-4. Authors: Adam P Summers....

  3. Jan 1, 2005 · Since the tetrapod lineage is nested within the Sarcopterygians, the most well‐understood tissues (those of rodents and humans) provide both a useful comparison to other fish lineages and a powerful motivation to understand the response of tissues to load in other animals.

    • Adam P. Summers, John H. Long
    • 2005
  4. noun. uk / ˈsɪn.juː / us / ˈsɪn.juː / Add to word list. [ C ] a tendon (= strong piece of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone) [ C usually plural ] a part of a structure or system that provides support and holds it together: These steel posts form the sinews of the building. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. Journal of morphology. 2018. TLDR. The mechanical and morphological results support the hypothesis that the skin functions as an important direct force‐transmission device in actinopterygians whereby muscular force generated in anterior myotomes is transmitted to the posterior of the body through the increasingly stiff skin. Expand. 11. PDF.

  6. Nov 7, 2011 · One of the most widely available sources of sinew is from the deer, although elk or buffalo will work just as well. The most useful sinews are located in the lower legs and along the upper back lying over the back straps. If you hunt deer you can remove both the leg and back sinews when you are butchering.

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  8. sinew. /ˈsɪnju/ /ˈsɪnu/ IPA guide. Other forms: sinews. The tendon that connects muscles to bone is also called sinew. The noun is also used to suggest strength and resilience, and is sometimes used as a literary term for muscle, literal or metaphorical, as in “a nation’s sinew.”