Difference between Dense regular connective tissue and Dense irregular connective tissue
Difference between Dense regular connective tissue and Dense irregular connective
tissue are in tabular form below –
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Dense regular connective tissue |
Dense irregular connective tissue |
Definition |
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1. | A tissue that includes parallely arranged collagen fibres, densely packed collagen fibres, present in the ligaments (A joint between bones) and tendons (Connects bones and muscle, this is referred to as Dense regularconnective tissue. | A tissue which contains irregularly arranged collagen fibers, mainly found in the dermis of the skin and heart valves, this is referred to as Dense irregular tissue. |
Occurence |
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2. | This type of tissue occurs in the walls of blood vessels, bronchioles, lungs and in the skin dermis. | This type of tissue occurs in the skin. |
Irregularly or Parallely arranged |
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3. | These are parallel arranged fibres. | These are irregularly arranged fibres. |
Found in |
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4. | This tissue found in the ligaments and tendons. | This tissue found in inner portion of skin. |
Diagrams |
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6. | Diagram shows parallel fibres. | Diagram shows irregular fibers. |