Dense Regular Connective Tissue Gains Its Strength from the Multitude

question 69

True/False

Dense regular connective tissue gains its strength from the multitude of actin fibers that make up the bulk of the matrix.

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Definitions:

Auricle

The external portion of the ear, which captures sound waves and directs them into the ear canal.

External Auditory Canal

Short canal that opens to the exterior environment and terminates at the eardrum; part of the external ear.

Eardrum

Cellular membrane that separates the external from the middle ear; vibrates in response to sound waves; also called tympanic membrane.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for sound detection and balance.