The three types of protein fibers found in connective tissue are

A. proteoglycan, elastin, and hyaluronic acid.
B. chondronectic, osteonectin, and fibronectin.
C. collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers.
D. proteoglycan, elastin, and reticular fibers.
E. hyaluronic acid, collagen, and reticular fibers.


Answer: C

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