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These tissues form tendons and ligaments. They consist of tightly packed bundles of collagen fibers that are slightly wavy and may stretch a little bit. This tissue forms the fascia, which is a membrane that surrounds the muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. Tendinitis often occurs in this tissue due to lack of blood supply. Anatomy Tissues, Tissues Anatomy, Dense Connective Tissue, Skin Histology, Anatomy And Physiology Study, Physiology Study, Microscopic Cells, Lab Image, Histology Slides

These tissues form tendons and ligaments. They consist of tightly packed bundles of collagen fibers that are slightly wavy and may stretch a little bit. This tissue forms the fascia, which is a membrane that surrounds the muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. Tendinitis often occurs in this tissue due to lack of blood supply.

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(a) Dense regular connective tissue consists of collagenous fibers packed into parallel bundles. (b) Dense irregular connective tissue consists of collagenous fibers interwoven into a mesh-like network. From top, LM × 1000, LM × 200. (Micrographs provided by the Regents of University of Michigan Medical School © 2012) Dense Connective Tissue, Cancellous Bone, Epithelial Tissue, Loose Connective Tissue, Anatomy Lab, Hyaline Cartilage, Histology Slides, Biology Anatomy, Biology Major

(a) Dense regular connective tissue consists of collagenous fibers packed into parallel bundles. (b) Dense irregular connective tissue consists of collagenous fibers interwoven into a mesh-like network. From top, LM × 1000, LM × 200. (Micrographs provided by the Regents of University of Michigan Medical School © 2012)

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