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Thousands of years old mummies are still...

Thousands of years old mummies are still in their condition as they were before due to the non-destruction of

A

Yellow elastin fibres

B

White elastin fibres

C

Collagen fibres

D

Veins

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The correct Answer is:
A
Yellow Elastic Connective tissue form most ligament and allows stretching of various organs. It is strong and can recoil to original shape after being stretched.
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