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What is the cornea made of?
The cornea is mostly made of collagen fibers. Collagen fibers are the most abundant type of connective tissue in animals. As well as being found in the human cornea, collagen is found in the tendons of muscles and skin.
What is the difference between a collagen fiber and a collagen fibril?
Collagen fibers are made up of many collagen fibrils (smaller individual unit)
What collagen connective tissue link bones?
Articular ligaments connect bones.They are made up of collagen.
What is the fiber type that gives connective tissue great strength?
what is the strongest fiber called and what protein is it made of
Are bones made out of keratin?
Bones are made from calcium phosphate and collagen.
What are the barbs on a tom cat's penis made of?
Epithelium and collagen, mostly.
What is the cornea made of?
The cornea is mostly made of collagen fibers. Collagen fibers are the most abundant type of connective tissue in animals. As well as being found in the human cornea, collagen is found in the tendons of muscles and skin.
What is in your eyeball?
The vitreous humour; a clear gel, made mostly of water with dissolved salts and sugars and a collagen fibre network.
What is the epidermis comsposed of?
Mostly collagen and some elastin.
Cartilage is another name for bone?
No. Cartilage is not another name for bone. It is hard tissue like bone, but is mostly made of collagen fibers, whereas bone is mostly made of extracellular matrix that contains calcium and phosphorus.
Where is collagen made?
It is made in the mitochondria.
What is the difference between a collagen fiber and a collagen fibril?
Collagen fibers are made up of many collagen fibrils (smaller individual unit)
What are chicken bones made from?
Teeth and bones are made of some of the same things, such as calcium. Bones have a lot of protein collagen, which helps give bones their structure.
What are collagen dressings made of?
These are made from collagen, a protein obtained from cowhide, cattle tendons, or birds. They are available as particles or gels.
What are the tissues involved in making up the bone?
Mostly collagen for flexibility and hydroxyapatite for strength
What collagen connective tissue link bones?
Articular ligaments connect bones.They are made up of collagen.
What is a mermaids purse made of?
collagen proteins
