GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?
A
dense fibrous
B
areolar
C
reticular
D
blood
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dense connective tissue is what makes up tendons and ligaments and consist of a higher density of collagen fibers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dense connective tissue supports, protects, and holds bones, muscles, and other tissues and organs in place. 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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dense regular connective tissue comprises structures such as ligaments and tendons, whilst dense irregular tissue is more widely distributed throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -Overview. A tendon is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tendon tissue regeneration Tendons are highly fibrous tissues that are capable of withstanding particularly high tensile loads.

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