dense regular connective tissue
Connective tissue that is dominated by collagen fibres organized into a definitive pattern (e.g., parallel to one another), with comparatively fewer cells (mostly fibroblasts).
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dense fibrous connective tissue
dense regular collagenous connective tissue
dense regular collagenous tissue
regular dense connective tissue
typus regularis (textus connectivus collagenosus compactus)
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- Connective tissue that is dominated by collagen fibres organized into a definitive pattern (e.g., parallel to one another), with comparatively fewer cells (mostly fibroblasts).[VSAO]
- Regular connective tissue, the intercellular matrix of which consists predominantly of collagen fiber bundles arranged in parallel arrays.[FMA]
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