A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Tendon
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A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connectivetissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew. Tendon reflex(Physiol.), a kind of reflex act in which a muscle is made tocontract by a blow upon its tendon. Its absence is generally a signof disease. See Knee jerk, under Knee.
Tendon meaning & definition 1 of Tendon.
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A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.
Tendon meaning & definition 2 of Tendon.
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(Noun)strands of [tissue] that [connect] the [skeletal] muscles to bones
Tendon meaning & definition 3 of Tendon.
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a strong piece of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone
Tendon meaning & definition 4 of Tendon.
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