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The ________ is the basic functional unit of the nervous system and is capable of receiving a stimulus and producing a response.
Collagen Fibers
Strong, fibrous proteins that serve as a major component of connective tissues, providing structural support and elasticity.
Proteoglycans
Large molecules found in the extracellular matrix of animal tissue, consisting of a core protein and one or more covalently attached glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chains, involved in maintaining the structural integrity of tissues.
Cartilage
A flexible, strong tissue found in joints and other parts of the body, providing support and cushioning.
Elastin
A highly elastic protein in connective tissue that allows many tissues in the body to resume their shape after stretching or contracting.
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