Protein Fibers Flashcards by David Suh | Brainscape

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Collagen Fibers

A

Resist Tension and provide strength

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Reticular Fibers

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Supports structures usually for “soft” organs

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Elastic Fibers

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Recoil back to original shape after being stretched -Ex: Lungs and blood vessels

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