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What are the three main components of connective tissue?
What are the three main components of connective tissue?
- Nerves, blood vessels, ground substance
- Collagen, elastin, ground substance
- Cells, fibers, ground substance (correct)
- Adipose cells, cartilage, bone marrow
Which type of connective tissue holds organs in place and attaches to other underlying tissues?
Which type of connective tissue holds organs in place and attaches to other underlying tissues?
- Adipose tissue
- Dense connective tissue
- Loose connective tissue (correct)
- Specialized connective tissue
What provides strength and flexibility to connective tissue?
What provides strength and flexibility to connective tissue?
- Ground substance
- Fibers (correct)
- Cells
- Blood vessels
Which type of connective tissue helps attach muscles to bones and link bones together at joints?
Which type of connective tissue helps attach muscles to bones and link bones together at joints?
What is the function of ground substance in connective tissue?
What is the function of ground substance in connective tissue?
Which type of fiber provides strength and flexibility to connective tissue?
Which type of fiber provides strength and flexibility to connective tissue?
What is the function of loose connective tissue?
What is the function of loose connective tissue?
Which type of connective tissue encompasses adipose, cartilage, bone, blood, and lymph?
Which type of connective tissue encompasses adipose, cartilage, bone, blood, and lymph?
What fills the space between the cells and fibers in connective tissue?
What fills the space between the cells and fibers in connective tissue?
What are the three main components of connective tissue?
What are the three main components of connective tissue?