Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 30SAE
Name a connective tissue with (1) a soft fluid matrix, and (2) a stony hard matrix.
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