GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This type of dense connective tissue connects bone to bone at joints
A
Tendons
B
Ligaments
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A ligament is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone, and usually serves to hold structures together and keep them stable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ligaments, tendons, the inner layer of the skin, and the sclera (the white outer layer of the eye) are all types of dense connective tissue. Also called fibrous connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dense connective tissue are your tendons and ligaments–attaching muscles to bones and bone to bone.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dense connective tissue is often further divided into two main categories; dense irregular connective tissue and dense regular connective tissue. Dense regular connective tissue comprises structures such as ligaments and tendons, whilst dense irregular tissue is more widely distributed throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-5: -A type of tissue that is mostly made up of tough protein fibers called collagen and cells called fibroblasts. Fibrous connective tissue supports, protects, and holds bones, muscles, and other tissues and organs in place.

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