Which type of connective tissue is found in the walls of large arteries?
A) Hyaline cartilage
B) Fibrocartilage
C) Elastic cartilage
D) Dense irregular elastic tissue
E) Dense regular collagenous tissue

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Dense irregular elastic tissue is found in the walls of large arteries, where its elasticity helps to withstand the pressure of blood being pumped from the heart and allows the arteries to stretch and recoil with each heartbeat.

Which Type of Connective Tissue Is Found in the Walls