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Elastic Fibers
An example of a tough connective tissue is a tendon.
connective tissue membrane
ligaments are tough elastic fibres which connect bone to bone.
Opinions from WikiAnswers contributors: Connective tissue is most abundant and widely distributed tissues in the body. Depending on the country, fat.... collagen, a protein, is the most abundant. collagen is a tough but flexible material that is found in places such as joints.
Collagenous fibers are the tough fibers of connective tissue.
Elastic Fibers
ligament
A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone that but that functions within the skeletal system is called cartilage. Cartilage can be found at the tip of your nose, or in your outer ear.
An example of a tough connective tissue is a tendon.
cartilage
ANSWER:These are called LigamentsAnd also Tendons, Auductive and Conductive Muscles and a decent argument for Joint Cartillage.
Each kidney is held in place by connective tissue, called renal fascia, and is surrounded by a thick layer of adipose tissue, called perirenal fat, which helps to protect it. A tough, fibrous, connective tissue renal capsule closely envelopes each kidney and provides support for the soft tissue that is inside.
Linea Alba
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
ligaments
periosteum