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what type of tissue forms tendons? dense irregular connective tissue, elastic cartilage, dense regular connective tissue, areolar connective tissue, adipose tissue, i dont know yet
Tendons are formed by dense regular connective tissue. Dense regular connective tissue has collagen fibers arranged in parallel, providing strength for attaching muscles to bones (tendons) or bones to bones (ligaments). Dense irregular connective tissue has a more random fiber arrangement (e.g., in the dermis), elastic cartilage is for flexible structures (e.g., ear), areolar is loose connective tissue, and adipose is fat tissue.
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C. Dense regular connective tissue