Single Choice

Yellow fibers are present as:

ABundles
BSingle and branched
Correct Answer
CSingle and unbranched
DUnbranched and arrange in bundles

Solution

Yellow fibres are made up of elastin protein, they are thinner, less numerous, branched and have a pale yellow colour. They are straight and occur singly. They are very elastic and remain stretched due to tension in areolar tissue. So, the correct answer is option B.

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