Dense Regular Connective Tissue

Question 1

what are the types of dense regular

Answer 1

1.tnedons
2.ligaments
3. APONEUROSES

Question 2

nature of dense regular connective tissue

Answer 2

1.fibrous tissue
2.dense arrangements of fibers and cells

Question 3

nature of tendons

Answer 3

1.cord like
2.non-elastic
3.very strong

Question 4

structure of tendons

Answer 4

fibres of collagen are placed parallel in bundles. fibroblast cells are compressed in between these bundles. these are bounded by areolar connective tissue

Question 5

what is the most common fibre found in tendons

Answer 5

white fibres and collagen, strength providing fibres

Question 6

function of tendons

Answer 6

connects bone to muscle

Question 7

nature of ligaments

Answer 7

1.highly elastic
2.strong as well

Question 8

structure of ligaments

Answer 8

some elastin and many collagen fibers are bonded together by areolar connective tissue. in between the fibroblasts are compressed

Question 9

matrix of ligaments

Answer 9

very little matrix is present

Question 10

functions of ligaments

Answer 10

1.connects bone to bone
2.present in joints
3.allows movement and prevents over exertion or tension on the joints

Question 11

what is a sprint

Answer 11

a sprint is when the ligaments are overly stretched due to over exertion or stretching of the joints

Question 12

what are the fibroblasts present in between fibrous bundles called?

Answer 12

tendinocytes

Question 13

nature of aponeuroses

Answer 13

1.broad sheets of
2.dense,
3.fibrous, and,
3.collagenous connective tissue

Question 14

Functions of aponeuroses

Answer 14

1.cover
2.invest
3.form
terminations and attachments of muscles