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dense regular connective tissue

A) makes up tendons
B) contains collagen and elastin; surrounds internal organs and underlies epithelial tissue
C) final form is hardened by calcium and phosphorus
D) stores fatty reserves; little extracellular matrix
E) forms deep skin layers and a protective capsule around kidneys
F) contains no blood vessels

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue with collagen fibers arranged in parallel patterns, providing strength and structure to tendons and ligaments.

Collagen And Elastin

Proteins in connective tissues that provide strength, flexibility, and elasticity to skin, tendons, and ligaments.

Extracellular Matrix

An intricate matrix of proteins and sugars external to cells that offers both structural and biochemical support to the nearby cells.

  • Identify the differences among several kinds of connective tissues and understand their functions in the human body.
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Bryan WallaceMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Dense regular connective tissue makes up tendons.

Answer: B
Dense irregular connective tissue contains collagen and elastin; surrounds internal organs and underlies epithelial tissue.

Answer: C
Bone tissue's final form is hardened by calcium and phosphorus.

Answer: D
Adipose tissue stores fatty reserves; little extracellular matrix.

Answer: E
Dense fibrous connective tissue forms deep skin layers and a protective capsule around kidneys.

Answer: F
Cartilage tissue contains no blood vessels.