Assertion: patellar ligament | /r/HasAspect | water
Facets:
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Consider that tendons/ligaments are comprised mostly of collagen and water, and so during mechanical loading (and deloading) fluid is squeezed out of (and returns into) the connective tissue in a way somewhat analogous to the squeezing/releasing of sponge in a bucket of water.