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Where is regular tissue primarily found?
Where is regular tissue primarily found?
What is the primary function of irregular tissue?
What is the primary function of irregular tissue?
Where is irregular tissue primarily found?
Where is irregular tissue primarily found?
In which tissue is collagen arranged in a parallel fashion?
In which tissue is collagen arranged in a parallel fashion?
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What is the major cell responsible for producing and maintaining collagen fibers in regular tissue?
What is the major cell responsible for producing and maintaining collagen fibers in regular tissue?
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Study Notes
Connective Tissue
- Regular tissue is primarily found in tendons and ligaments.
- The primary function of irregular tissue is to provide support and hold organs in place.
- Irregular tissue is primarily found in organs and skin.
- In regular tissue, collagen is arranged in a parallel fashion.
- The major cell responsible for producing and maintaining collagen fibers in regular tissue is the fibroblast.
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Test your knowledge of dense connective tissues, specifically regular tissue. Explore its characteristics, location, and composition, as well as the major cells present. Ideal for anatomy and physiology enthusiasts, medical students, and anyone interested in understanding the structure and function of connective tissues.