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Which of the following composition parameters describes the ligament?

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White collagen only
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Yellow elastin only
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White collagen majorly with few yellow elastin
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Yellow elastin majorly with few white collagen.
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Solution

The correct option is D Yellow elastin majorly with few white collagen.
Tendons and ligaments are the two types of dense regular connective tissues that connect bone-to-muscle and bone-to-bone, respectively. Tendons are exclusively composed white collagen fibers only, whereas the ligaments are made up of yellow elastin as a major component and few white collagen

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