Question 9 An important structural component of the body. It is a firm tissue but is softer and much more flexible than bone. a. Cartilage b. Tendons c. Ligaments d. Joints
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a. Cartilage - This is a flexible connective tissue found in many areas of the body. It can be stiff and rigid or soft and flexible, depending on its location and function. b. Tendons - These are tough, fibrous connective tissues that connect muscle to bone. Show more…
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