What type of connective tissue fiber is the most abundant in the skeletal system and what is one of its properties?
What will be an ideal response?
The most abundant fiber in the skeletal system is collagen. It has the tensile strength of steel and also has a crimped fiber arrangement that gives it elasticity.
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This symptomology supports which medical diagnosis? a. Empyema b. Emphysema c. Pleurisy d. Chyle
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A pH below 3.3 can lead to failure of anesthesia because the solution is too acidic
A) True B) False
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