tendon
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"My knee was destroyed. The tendon basically had a hole in it," Nadal said.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Ekitike made the biggest impact of the new signings until his season was cut short in April when he ruptured his Achilles tendon.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
He was suffering from a strained tendon in his right ankle resting at home when his ice cream manager called with a request for assistance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
It was while operating on those aerial artists that he learned an approach that left the repaired tendon tighter than the one in the healthy leg, so that the rehabilitation process wouldn’t stretch it slack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
“I’ll see you tomorrow morning, Mrs. Jenkins. Mind you, she’s ripped a tendon in her right arm so her writing won’t be much.”
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
Vocabulary lists containing tendon
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Divergent
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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