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The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is?
The periosteum is the tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone that helps protect and nourish the bone. It also plays a role in bone repair following injury.
What is the tough outer covering of bone?
The tough outer covering of bone is called the periosteum. It is a dense connective tissue that protects the bone and plays a role in bone growth and repair.
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 connective tissue is very strong but pliable?
An example of a tough connective tissue is a tendon.
Outermost covering of the brain composed of tough fibrous connective tissue?
The outermost covering of the brain is called the dura mater. It is a tough membrane composed of dense irregular connective tissue that helps protect the brain and spinal cord. Adhering to the inside surface of the skull, the dura mater also forms partitions that divide the brain into compartments.
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 a tough layer of connective tissue surrounding a bone?
periosteum
Is a cartilage connective tissue?
no, but connective tissue surrounds the cartilage. a connective tissue is more like ligaments and tendons, but not cartilage.
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 name of the tough connective tissue that connects bone to bone?
ligaments.
Tough connective tissue structures that attach bones to bones are called?
ligament
