HISTOLOGY
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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Question
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Type of tissue that contains collagen, elastic, or reticular fibers.
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connective tissue
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muscle tissue
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epithelial tissue
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nervous tissue
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The collagen and elastic fibers of connective tissue proper are histologically distinguishable as three fiber types: collagen, reticular, and elastic fibers. Specialized connective tissue includes a variety of distinct tissues with specialized cells and unique ground substances that result in wide-ranging properties.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dense regular connective tissue, found in structures such as tendons and ligaments, is characterized by collagen fibers arranged in an orderly parallel fashion, giving it tensile strength in one direction.
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