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Q: Are tendons thin sheets of fibrous connective tissue?
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What kind of tissue forms tendons?

Tendons are made of fibrous connective tissue. They are mostly collagen.Collagen Type I


What tissue makes up bones tendons and ligaments?

dense fibrous connective tissue


What are tendons in your body?

Tendons are a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone.


What bone regions are united by fibrous connective tissue?

There is no fibrous connective tissue in bone, but there is dense irregular tissue known as periosteum that covers bones (all except the articulating surfaces) and provides attachment sites for tendons and ligaments.


What connective tissue forms protective layer of eye?

Fibrous connective tissue which is the type of tissue that makes up the tendons and ligaments in your body. This connective tissue is comprised of mainly collagenous and elastic fibers.


Are tendons and ligaments composed mainly of dense irregular connective tissues?

Adipose tissue is designed to store fat, the answer you're looking for fibrous connective tissue.


Tendons are composed of what tissue?

There are many types of connective tissues. They all have a matrix of extracellular material and they all have cells that excrete the matrix. Tendons and ligaments are dense connective tissues, loose connective tissue tends to be found around organs. Blood and bone are also considered connective tissues.


What connects bone to muscles?

Bones are connected to muscles by tendons, tough bundles of fibrous connective tissue.


What is the connective tissue that holds organs together?

The internal organs are held in place by the messentaries and the greater and lesser omentums.


What type of tissue connects muscle to bones?

A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones


What part of the muscle attaches the muscle to the bone?

bones


What structure in the body has dense fibrous connective tissue?

Both tendons and ligaments are made of dense connective tissue. Skin contains irregular dense connective tissue.