Multiple Choice
Why are collagen fibers a critical component of bone?
A) Collagen fibers help trap water in the ECM.
B) Collagen fibers help the bone resist compression.
C) Collagen fibers help bone resist twisting,pulling,or stretching forces.
D) Collagen fibers act as "glue" to bind components together.
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