Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 9, Problem 2PL
The most abundant fibers of connective tissues are
- reticular.
- elastic.
- collagen.
- glycoprotein.
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