Term Name: ligament
Synonyms: ligament organ
Definition: Dense regular connective tissue connecting two or more adjacent skeletal elements or supporting an organ.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000211]

Relationships
has parts: cartilago sesamoides
is a type of: organ
has subtype: anular ligament of radius arcuate ligament broad ligament of uterus cruciate ligament of atlas inguinal ligament ligament of knee joint ligament of larynx ligament of middle ear ligamentum flavum medial palpebral ligament nonskeletal ligament pelvic ligament periodontal ligament skeletal ligament triangular ligament of liver urogenital diaphragm