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The three main components of connective tissue are
Collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers
Fibroblasts, melanocytes, and lymphocytes
Ground substance, fibers, and cells
Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
Collagen fibers, elastic fibers, fibroblasts
The connective tissue fiber type that is flexible, yet has great tensile strength, is
Collagen fiber
Reticular fiber
Elastic fiber
Muscle fiber
Elastin fiber
Select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue.
Mature adipocytes are constantly dividing.
It is composed mostly of matrix.
Its cells resemble a class ring.
It mainly functions in insulation and strength.
It is brown in the body of adults.
The tissue that contains collagen fibers that are parallel is
Elastic tissue
Reticular tissue
Adipose tissue
Dense irregular
Dense regular
The tissue that contains branching fibers and forms a supporting network for cells in the liver and spleen would be
Adipose tissue
Reticular tissue
Dense regular
Dense irregular
Elastic tissue
Hyaline cartilage is different from fibrocartilage or elastic cartilage because
it has more densely packed fibers.
its fibers are not visible with normal stains.
it contains more nuclei.
it is stronger.
it has cells in lacunae.
The reason that intervertebral discs are able to absorb shock is because they contain
fibrocartilage.
elastic cartilage.
hyaline cartilage.
calcium salts.
elastic fibers.
Which of these is not considered connective tissue?
adipose
cartilage
blood
bone
muscle
The tissue that contains blood vessels, lacunae, and calcium salts would be
cartilage
areolar tissue
osseous tissue
dense irregular
dense regular
The type of cartilage that has many visible fibers and many cells would be
osteoblastic cartilage.
osseous cartilage.
hyaline cartilage.
elastic cartilage.
fibrocartilage.
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
adipose tissue
elastic cartilage
hyaline cartilage
blood
reticular tissue
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
adipose tissue
hyaline cartilage
elastic cartilage
areolar tissue
blood
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
adipose tissue
blood
reticular tissue
elastic cartilage
hyaline cartilage
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
elastic cartilage
reticular tissue
adipose tissue
osseous tissue
None of the above
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
hyaline cartilage
dense regular
adipsoe tissue
elastic cartilage
areolar tissue
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
elastic cartilage
fibrocartilage
hyaline cartilage
areolar tissue
adipose tissue
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
elastic cartilage
fibrocartilage
hyaline cartilage
osseous tissue
adipose tissue
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
hyaline cartilage
fibrocartilage
elastic cartilage
adipose tissue
blood
Which type of connective tissue is pictured?
osseous tissue
fibrocartilage
reticular tissue
areolar tissue
elastic cartilage
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