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What is the primary function of connective tissue in the body?
What is the primary function of connective tissue in the body?
- To cover body surfaces and organs
- To carry electrical signals
- To support and protect other tissues (correct)
- To facilitate movement
What is unique about connective tissue compared to epithelial tissue?
What is unique about connective tissue compared to epithelial tissue?
- It contains more cells
- It only supports muscles
- It only covers body surfaces
- It contains fewer cells (correct)
Which tissue type is responsible for movement in the body?
Which tissue type is responsible for movement in the body?
- Epithelial tissue
- Nervous tissue
- Connective tissue
- Muscular tissue (correct)
What is the function of nervous tissue in the body?
What is the function of nervous tissue in the body?
What is the most diverse tissue type in the body?
What is the most diverse tissue type in the body?
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the kidney tubules and ducts of pancreas?
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the kidney tubules and ducts of pancreas?
What is the function of simple squamous epithelial tissue in the air sacs of lungs and lining of blood capillaries?
What is the function of simple squamous epithelial tissue in the air sacs of lungs and lining of blood capillaries?
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the urethra and functions in protection and secretion?
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the urethra and functions in protection and secretion?
What is the shape of the cells in stratified squamous epithelial tissue?
What is the shape of the cells in stratified squamous epithelial tissue?
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the digestive tract and functions in absorption and secretion?
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the digestive tract and functions in absorption and secretion?
What is the characteristic of transitional epithelial tissue?
What is the characteristic of transitional epithelial tissue?
What type of connection between cells is characterized as a 'zipper-like' connection?
What type of connection between cells is characterized as a 'zipper-like' connection?
Which type of connective tissue is found under the skin, around kidneys, and heart?
Which type of connective tissue is found under the skin, around kidneys, and heart?
What type of cells are found in cartilage?
What type of cells are found in cartilage?
What is the main function of red blood cells in the blood?
What is the main function of red blood cells in the blood?
What type of connective tissue is the most rigid and hardest?
What type of connective tissue is the most rigid and hardest?
What type of connective tissue is found in the wall of large arteries, such as the aorta?
What type of connective tissue is found in the wall of large arteries, such as the aorta?
What is the main characteristic of hyaline cartilage?
What is the main characteristic of hyaline cartilage?
What type of muscle tissue is responsible for voluntary movement?
What type of muscle tissue is responsible for voluntary movement?
Which type of cartilage is found in the auricle of the ear?
Which type of cartilage is found in the auricle of the ear?
What is the function of cardiac muscle?
What is the function of cardiac muscle?
What is the characteristic of smooth muscle cells?
What is the characteristic of smooth muscle cells?
Which type of cartilage is resistant to stretch?
Which type of cartilage is resistant to stretch?
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