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What is the outermost layer tough fibrous connective tissue called in the meninges of the brain?
Collagenous fibers are the tough fibers of connective tissue.
What is the meningeal structure of the outer most layer tough fibrous connective tissue?
the dura
What is a tough membrane composed entirely of connective tissue that serves to anchor and support an organor to cover a muscle?
connective tissue membrane
What outer layer of blood vessels is composed of connective tissue?
connectiveThe outer layer of a blood vessel (artery or vein) is called the tunica externa or tunica adventitia.See http://training.seer.cancer.gov/module_anatomy/unit7_3_cardvasc_blood1_classification.htmlpericardium is the layer of the blood vessel that is made of tough connective tissue.
What connective tissue is very strong but pliable?
An example of a tough connective tissue is a tendon.
What is the connective tissue covering of the kidney?
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.
What type of connective tissue connects bone to muscle?
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
What are tough strands of connective tissue that attachbone to bone?
ligaments
What is name of the tough connective tissue that connects bone to bone?
ligaments.
The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is?
periosteum
Tough connective tissue structures that attach bones to bones are called?
ligament
Ligaments are what?
fibrous connective tissue that holds joints together
