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The yellow fibers that make connective tissue flexible is called what?
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Elastic connective tissues have fibers that are composed of the protein elastin. And provide rubbery resiliency to matrix.
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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 tissue that consist of cells fibers and matrix?
connective tissue
What is another name for Loose Connective tissue?
Loose connective tissue has irregular arrangements of fibers and a lot of ground substance. It is similar to packaging material. It is also called areolar tissue.
Who produce the fibers and ground substances that form the matrix of fibrous connective tissue?
1. Connective Tissue Proper- Extracellular fibers and a syrupy ground substances2. Fluid Connective Tissue- Watery matrix3. Supporting Connective Tissue- Densely packed fibers, the matrix consists of calcium salts
Name the 3 types of fibers in areolar connective tissue?
the three basic types of fibers that are found in connective tissue are collagen fibers, elastic fibers, and reticular fibers
What Connective tissue fibers forming a branching interwoven framework that is tough but flexible describes what fibers?
Elastic Fibers
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 connective tissue contains fluid and lacks fibers?
blood is considered s type of connective tissue, and it lack fibers
What is the cell called in connective tissue that forms new fibers?
Fibroblast
What is the tissue that consist of cells fibers and matrix?
connective tissue
Fibers found in connective tissue?
Elastic fibers
Which connective tissues are branched?
Elastic fibers in the connective tissue
What produces fibers found in the connective tissue?
Fibrous protein
What is the connective tissue layer called that is around the muscle fibers?
Muscle fiber is another name for muscle cell. And each one is wrapped in connective tissue that is called endomysium.
What type connective tissue is springlike and found in the middle walls of arteries?
Elastic Connective Tissue
What is another name for Loose Connective tissue?
Loose connective tissue has irregular arrangements of fibers and a lot of ground substance. It is similar to packaging material. It is also called areolar tissue.
Who produce the fibers and ground substances that form the matrix of fibrous connective tissue?
1. Connective Tissue Proper- Extracellular fibers and a syrupy ground substances2. Fluid Connective Tissue- Watery matrix3. Supporting Connective Tissue- Densely packed fibers, the matrix consists of calcium salts
