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Besides bones, the skeleton also contains connective tissues called the ???

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Besides bones, the skeleton also contains connective tissues called the Cartilage. It is usually flexible and tough.
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Collagenous fibers - Purpose : Bind bones and other tissues to each other

Elastic Fibers : - Purpose : Allow organs like arteries and lungs to recoil

Reticular Fiber : - Purpose :
Form a scaffolding for other cells

Hope this helps ! <3 :)
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