
Principles of Biology
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Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.8, Problem 2CC
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The events that would happen after the fiber was treated a chemical and stretched.
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Elastic fibers are thinner in comparison to the collagen fibers and are found in tendons and ligaments. They are highly flexible as they stretch and recoil like rubber bands under an applied force.
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