question_answer 36)

  Select the incorrect sentence. (a) Blood has matrix containing proteins, salts and hormones. (b) Two bones are connected with ligament. (c) Tendons are non-fibrous tissue and fragile. (d) Cartilage is a form of connective tissue.

Answer:

  (c) Tendons are cord-like, strong, inelastic, structures that join skeletal muscles to bones. A tendon is a white fibrous tissue which has great strength but limited flexibility. It. consists of parallel bundles of collagen fibres, between which are present, rows of fibroblasts (called tendinocytes).