In the matrix of bone tissue, the most abundant fiber is... ? elastic. ? reticular. ? collagen. ? there are no fibers in the matrix, just mineral deposits.
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The ground substance is a mixture of minerals and organic molecules. The fibers in bone tissue are collagen fibers, elastic fibers, and reticular fibers. Show more…
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