Match each term with its definition: ___ Collagen fibers ___ Elastic fibers ___ Reticulin fibers ___ Matrix
A. Fibers that stretch readily and return to their former shape
B. An extracellular material into which various fibers are embedded
C. Thin, delicate fibers that form in a fine meshwork to support organs such as the liver
D. Long, flexible fibers that are strong but do not stretch
D, A, C, B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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