APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Tendons and ligaments are what type of tissue.
A
Muscle
B
Nerve
C
Connective
D
Epithelial
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dense connective tissue proper is composed of a higher density of fibers, which may be regular (with parallel fibers such as that of tendons and ligaments) or irregular (with multidirectional fibers such as that of the pericardium), or elastic (with significant embedded elastin such as that of arteries).

Detailed explanation-2: -A tendon is composed of dense fibrous connective tissue made up primarily of collagenous fibres.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the question, the tendon and ligaments are examples of dense regular connective tissues. Dense regular connective tissues consist of closely packed bundles of collagen fibers which run in the same direction. These collagen fibers are wavy and can stretch a little bit.

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