OBO ID: GO:0035989 |
Term Name: | tendon development | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a tendon over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A tendon is a fibrous, strong, connective tissue that connects muscle to bone or integument and is capable of withstanding tension. Tendons and muscles work together to exert a pulling force. (2) | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |