Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31, Problem 9SQ
Straps or dense, regular connective tissue _______.
- a. connect muscles to bones
- b. produce blood cells
- c. underlie the skin
- d. lack fibroblasts
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