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Recoil Function Elastic Connective Tissue Stretching Maintains Pulsatile

Front what is the function of elastic connective tissue?
Back allows recoil of tissue following stretching; maintains pulsatile flow of blood through arteries; acids passive recoil of lungs following inspiration

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