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The long fibres of protein found in the extracellular matrix that provide structural support for cells are called microtubules. They are hollow rods that are essential to cell shape and support.

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elastic reticular collagen

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Q: What type of fiber is commonly found in extracellular matrix of connective tissue?
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What does the extracellular matrix of connective tissue consist of?

Collagen is the connective tissue.


What type of tissue possesses an abundant extracellular matrix?

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