A tendon is ______, whereas an aponeurosis is ______. cordlike and connects bones to bones; a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles; cordlike and connects bones to bones cordlike and connects muscles to bones; a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles a broad sheet of dense connective tissue that connects bones to bones; cordlike and connects muscles to muscles