NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This type of connective tissue fiber forms strong, rope-like structures that give strength to tendons and ligaments.
A
Elastic
B
Collagen
C
Reticular
D
Ground
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dense regular connective tissue is mainly made up of type I collagen fibers. It is found in areas of the body where large amounts of tensile strength are required, like in ligaments, tendons and aponeurosis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dense connective tissue, that forms tendons and ligaments, consists of a higher density of collagen fibers. Examples of specialized connective tissues are adipose tissue, cartilage, bone, blood, and lymph.

Detailed explanation-3: -Collagen fibers are the primary source of strength in connective tissues throughout the body, particularly musculoskeletal tissues such as tendons, ligaments, and menisci.

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