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Where is regular tissue primarily found?
Where is regular tissue primarily found?
- Fibrous capsules of organs
- Tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses (correct)
- Outer layer of blood vessels
- Dermis of the skin
What is the primary function of irregular tissue?
What is the primary function of irregular tissue?
- Transmitting forces
- Connecting muscles to bones
- Maintaining collagen fibers
- Providing strength in multiple directions (correct)
Where is irregular tissue primarily found?
Where is irregular tissue primarily found?
- Bones
- Dermis of the skin, fibrous capsules of organs, and outer layer of blood vessels (correct)
- Muscles
- Tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses
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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