Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 10MC
What type of connective tissue prevents muscles from pulling away from bones during contraction?
a. Dense connective
b. Areolar
c. Elastic connective
d. Hyaline cartilage
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