A fascicle

A) is a bundle of reticular fibers.
B) is surrounded by perimysium.
C) is only found in smooth muscle.
D) possesses an external lamina.
E) is a bundle of collagen fibers.

Fascicle

A bundle of muscle fibers or neurons bound together by connective tissue, contributing to the overall structure and function of muscles or nerves.

Perimysium

The connective tissue that encases muscle fibers into bundles or fascicles within a muscle.

Reticular Fibers

Fine, thread-like fibers made of collagen and glycoproteins that form the supportive meshwork in various tissues such as the lymph nodes and spleen.