dense connective tissue
way to remember types of dense tissues
DR (dense regular) DI (dense irregular) ELASTIC is TAL
elastic dense irregular tissue
ability to bend and return to original place
ligaments
attatch bone to bone
tendons
attatch muscle to bone
aponeuroses
attatches sheets on large flat muscles
dense regular connective tissue
attatchment and stablization
dense connective tissue
connective tissue proper that is tightly packed with hig numbers of collagen or elastic fibers
three types of dense tissue
dense regular, irregular and elastic tissue
dense irregular connective tissue around cartilages
perichondrium
layers of dense irregular tissue around bones
periosteum
dense irregular tissue
strength in many directions.