Which fiber type provides connective tissue strength?

A) collagen fibers
B) elastic fibers
C) reticular fibers
D) muscle


A
Explanation:
B) Elastic fibers provide connective tissue with flexibility.
C) Reticular fibers provide a framework for support for internal soft organs.
D) Muscle is one of the four basic tissue types.

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