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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.

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tendons and ligaments are essentially cartilege

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dense regular connective tissue

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dense irregular connective tissue

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Dense fibrous connective tissue

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connective tissue.

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Proteins colagen elastin .

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Why are tendons epithelial tissue and ligaments avascular What are the advantages of this tissue being avascualr?

tendons are not made of epithelial tissue, they are made of connective tissue.Epithelial tissue secretes via ducted or ductless glands.Ligaments are also composed of connective tissue. Any tissue that "connects structures" are generally composed of connective tissue.Ligaments connect bone to bone and there is a debate about the avascularity of ligaments.


What type of connective tissue is composed of longitudinal bands of collagen comprising ligaments and tendons?

Dense regular


Tendons and ligaments must withstand tension along the axis of their fibers These structures are composed of?

Tendons are the elastic bands that connect muscle to bone, while ligaments are the bands that connect bone to bone. Both are made of connective tissue that is composed of collagen.


Are tendons composed of living cells?

Yes, tendons are composed of living cells.


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.


What is made of dense regular connective tissue?

A structure composed of dense fibrous (regular) tissue is predominantly bundles of collagenous fibers and is flexible but possesses great tensile strength.


Is it true that bone cartilage and tendons are muscle tissue?

No, bone, cartilage, and tendons are not muscle tissue.


What kind of tissue forms tendons?

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


What is the tissue in the muscle?

tendons


What is composed of lipids?

skin tendons


What does a mucle tissue do?

it is called the tendons.


How is muscle tissue classified?

tendons