What is another word for fibrous tissues?
Pronunciation: [fˈɪbɹəs tˈɪʃuːz] (IPA) 
Fibrous tissues are crucial components of the human body responsible for providing support, protecting organs, and aiding in movement. They exist in different forms and in varying parts of the body. Some synonyms for fibrous tissues include connective tissues, collagenous tissues, fascia, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. Connective tissues are found all over the body and include tendons, ligaments, cartilage, and bone. Collagenous tissues are primarily found in the skin, tendons, and bones. Fascia is a type of connective tissue that provides covering, support, and separation for tissues and organs. Ligaments are strong, fibrous bands of tissue that connect bones to each other while tendons connect muscles to bones. Cartilage is a strong, fibrous tissue found in the ears, nose, and joints.
