EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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Question
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The types of fibers found in connective tissues are? (Check all that apply)
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collagenous
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elastic
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Elastic fibres make up some of the connective tissue fibres of ligaments, joint capsules, fascia and connective tissue sheaths.
Detailed explanation-2: -B. All connective tissues contain protein fibers. The most common fiber type is made of the protein collagen; collagen fibers are flexible and strong. Another fiber type contains the protein elastin; elastic fibers allow stretching or expansion and recoil which is necessary for major blood vessels or the lungs.
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