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Which type of epithelial tissue is best suited for diffusion and filtration due to its thin structure?
Which type of epithelial tissue is best suited for diffusion and filtration due to its thin structure?
- Simple squamous epithelium (correct)
- Cuboidal epithelium
- Stratified squamous epithelium
- Columnar epithelium
What is the primary function of osteoclasts in bone tissue?
What is the primary function of osteoclasts in bone tissue?
- To destroy bone tissue (correct)
- To store fat
- To provide structural support
- To build new bone matrix
Which connective tissue type is primarily responsible for storing energy in the form of fat?
Which connective tissue type is primarily responsible for storing energy in the form of fat?
- Areolar tissue
- Bone
- Adipose tissue (correct)
- Cartilage
In which phase of bone growth do osteogenic cells become active and transform into osteoblasts?
In which phase of bone growth do osteogenic cells become active and transform into osteoblasts?
What distinguishes neuroglia from neurons in the nervous system?
What distinguishes neuroglia from neurons in the nervous system?