fibrous tissue

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describes tissue made of or containing fibers, especially connective tissue

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  • The surgeon identified fibrous tissue around the injured joint.
  • Scar formation involves the development of fibrous tissue.
  • The pathologist examined the fibrous tissue under a microscope.
  • Dense fibrous tissue provides structural support to organs.
  • The healing process creates fibrous tissue to replace damaged cells.
  • Connective fibrous tissue holds muscle fibers together.
  • The biopsy revealed excessive fibrous tissue growth.
  • Tendons are composed primarily of fibrous tissue.
  • The disease causes abnormal fibrous tissue formation.
  • Physical therapy helps prevent fibrous tissue adhesions.