A band or strap that holds structures in place.

An anatomical structure stabilizing tendons at joints.

A fibrous connective tissue support for organs or muscles.

**Anatomical support structure**: Tissue that holds organs in place.

**Tendon stabilizer**: Band holding tendons close to bone.

**Nerve pathway protector**: Structure safeguarding nerve pathways from damage.

**Ligamentous band function**: Connective tissue aiding joint stability and movement control.