Given below are two statements:Statement I: Ligaments are dense irregular tissue.Statement II: Cartilage is dense regular tissue.In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer:
- ABoth Statements I and II are true
- BBoth statements I and II are false
- CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
- DStatement I is false, but Statement II is true
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
1. Statement I is false: Ligaments (and tendons) are examples of dense regular connective tissue, where collagen fibers are arranged in parallel bundles.2. Statement II is false: Cartilage is a specialized connective tissue, not categorized under "dense regular" tissue.