Question:
What are Elastic fibres?
Author: Rhianna BriantAnswer:
Allow tissues to stretch and recoil, some tissues need both strength and elasticity (blood vessels) Composed of elastin deposited on glycoprotein-based microfibrils with crosslinks is interwoven with collagens to limit extent of stretching
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