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What is the outermost layer tough fibrous connective tissue called in the meninges of the brain?
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Collagenous fibers are the tough fibers of connective tissue.
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∙ 12y agoIt is called the 'dura mater'.
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What is the outer membrane covering the brain composed of fibrous connective tissues called?
what is found between the inner and middle membrane s that serves as cushion for the brain
What is the tough outermost layer of meninges called?
The dura mater which is Latin for "tough mother" and would also make a kickin' name for a sports team.
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 kind of tissue makes up the epicardium. Why?
epicardium makes that connective tissue that is called fibrous and serous
What tissue types are found in the brain?
Mostly neurons and neuroglia. There is also cerebral spinal fluid (CSF), and the covering of connective tissue called meninges.
What is the tough outermost layer of the meninges?
The outermost layer of meninges is called as Dura matter. It has got outer and inner layers in Dura matter. Together they form various venous sinuses in the meninges.
What is the outer membrane covering the brain composed of fibrous connective tissues called?
what is found between the inner and middle membrane s that serves as cushion for the brain
What is the tough outermost layer of meninges called?
The dura mater which is Latin for "tough mother" and would also make a kickin' name for a sports team.
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 are the thin tough elastic strands of meat called?
fibrous connective meat
What is the name of the outermost fibrous tunic of the eye?
The white portion of the eye is called the sclera.
What three layers of membranes cover and protect the brain and spinal cord?
There are three layers of connective tissues protecting the brain and spinal chord called meninges. the outermost layer is the dura mater, then the arachnoid mater, thhen the subarachnoid pia mater.
The fibrous connective tissue sheath which encloses a whole muscle is called the?
fascia
What is the fibrous sac of connective tissue that encloses the heart called?
The fibrous sac of tissue that encloses the heart is the pericardium. It provides protection for the heart.
What kind of tissue makes up the epicardium. Why?
epicardium makes that connective tissue that is called fibrous and serous
What is the connective tissue memebrane that covers a muscle?
endomysium is the connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber. heres your answer!
Inflammation of connective tissue is called?
Inflammation of the fibrous connective tissue in a joint commonly called rheumatism is also known as "arthritis" . Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the many diseases that are connected with this problem.
