Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceBIOLOGY CH18 Organization of Tissues2 Marks
Question
How are collagen fibres organized in dense connective tissues?
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Answer
Dense connective tissue is a fibrous connective tissue densely packed with fibres and fibroblasts. It is the principal component of tendon and ligaments.Tendons consist of parallel bundles of collagen fibres, between which are present rows of fibroblasts.Ligaments are highly elastic structures and contain very little matrix.
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