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aponeur/o (2/41)

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Submitted to "Common Word Roots for Skeletal System"

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aponeur/o is a combining form that refers to “aponeurosis (plural: aponeuroses) ” .

Aponeurosis is a very thin layer of connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. Aponeuroses resemble tendons. They bring stability and strength to the body and stabilize the muscles. Aponeuroses also function as energy-absorbing tissues during muscle contractions.