Which of these connective tissue structures shows slight elasticity?

Adipose tissue

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Tendons

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Fascia

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Bone

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Solution

The correct option is B Tendons
Tendons are connective tissue structures showing slight elasticity. They are like cords or straps, attached strongly to bones. The tensile strength of tendons is nearly that of steel. A tendon having 10 mm diameter can support 600 – 1000 kg.

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Tendons and ligaments are examples of
(a) Fibrous connective tissue
(b) Cartilage
(c) Muscular tissue
(d) Adipose tissue.

(a) What is the function of areolar connective tissue?
(b) How does adipose tissue helps in insulation?

Differentiate between areolar connective tissue and adipose.

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