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What is the non-living intercellular substance in connective tissue called?
What is the non-living intercellular substance in connective tissue called?
- Collagen fibers
- Reticular fibers
- Elastic fibers
- Ground substance (correct)
Which type of fibers in connective tissue are made up of elastin protein and are stretchable?
Which type of fibers in connective tissue are made up of elastin protein and are stretchable?
- Ground substance fibers
- Collagen fibers
- Elastic fibers (correct)
- Reticular fibers
What is the function of Vitamin E in relation to connective tissue?
What is the function of Vitamin E in relation to connective tissue?
- Stimulates the growth of elastic fibers
- Promotes the formation of ground substance
- Improves the production of collagen, repairs, and strengthens the connective tissue (correct)
- Aids in the production of reticular fibers
What is the role of reticular fibers in connective tissue?
What is the role of reticular fibers in connective tissue?
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What is the composition of collagen fibers in connective tissue?
What is the composition of collagen fibers in connective tissue?
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