What Is the Function of Collagen in the Body

question 83

Multiple Choice

What is the function of collagen in the body?

• A)It is the major connective tissue.
• B)It provides the area for absorption of nutrients in the small intestine.
• C)It is important for lining the major joints of the bones.
• D)It makes up the scaffolding inside most cells.

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