Human Anatomy
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 4, Problem 18RQ
Name the speci�c type of connective tissue being described:
(a) around the capillaries
(b) in the ligamentum flavum between vertebrae
(c) the original, embryonic connective tissue
(d) hard tissue of the skull
(e) main tissue in ligaments
(f) dominates the dermis
(g) dominates the subcutaneous tissue
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