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Q: Is fibrous connective tissue capable of contracting?
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Define connective tissue?

connective tissue is a form of fibrous tissue


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 is the fibrous tissue that covers muscles?

connective tissue


What is the fibrous connective tissue the holds bones in a joint together?

Ligaments are the fibrous connective tissue that holds bones in a joint together.


On the basis of structural classification which joint is fibrous connective tissue?

Ligaments are the fibrous connective tissue that holds bones in a joint together.


The fibrous connective tissue joining the tooth to the tooth socket?

The fibrous connective tissue joining the tooth to the tooth socket is the periodontal ligament.


Where can find fibrous connective tissue?

Everywhere in your body


What attaches skin to muscle?

Fibrous connective tissue


Which of these is the correct definition of ligament?

fibrous connective tissue


What type of connective tissue are fontanels composed of?

Fibrous


What is a strong tissue that contracts?

Dense connective tissue such as tendons, which are very fibrose and very difficult to sever normally. Other tissues that are capable of contracting are smooth muscular and skeletal muscular, though the latter is stronger. Dense connective tissue does not contract. Muscle tissue does.


What types of protein makes up connective tissue?

Fibrous protein