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    GlossaryCollagen Fibers

    strong protein strands providing structural support to tissues

    Collagen fibers are strong, flexible protein strands that provide structural support to various tissues in the body, including skin, tendons, and bones. They are composed of smaller units called collagen fibrils, which are tightly packed and aligned to give tissues their tensile strength and resilience.

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