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Which of these is an example of non-elastic connective tissue?

Correct answer C. Tendon

Explanation

Tendons are made of dense, parallel collagen fibres with very little elastin, so they resist stretching and transmit muscle pull to bone, unlike the more elastic ligaments.

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