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Which of the following is/are white fibre(s)?
Which of the following is/are white fibre(s)?
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The correct option is A Collagen
White fibres are dense connective tissue. They are non-elastic fibres that are made up of collagen fibres, contributing to the considerable mechanical strength of white fibrous tissue. It is silvery-white in colour. It is physically tough and pliable. Examples of these include ligaments and tendons.
Reticular fibres are usually observed as a delicate meshwork of fine fibrils. Collagen fibres are not reticular.
White fibres are dense connective tissue. They are non-elastic fibres that are made up of collagen fibres, contributing to the considerable mechanical strength of white fibrous tissue. It is silvery-white in colour. It is physically tough and pliable. Examples of these include ligaments and tendons.
Reticular fibres are usually observed as a delicate meshwork of fine fibrils. Collagen fibres are not reticular.
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