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Which connective tissue category consists of a population of cells suspended in a watery matrix?

Tendons

Cartilage

Adipose tissue

Blood (correct)

What gives bone strength and rigidity due to mineral deposits?

Fatty cells

Calcification (correct)

Ground substance

Fibers

Which type of connective tissue has a smaller cell population than connective tissue proper?

Fluid connective tissue

Supporting connective tissue (correct)

Adipose tissue

Cartilage

What is the composition of connective tissue proper's ground substance?

Syrupy (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cells are stationary and involved with local maintenance and repair?

Fixed cells (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of fibers does cartilage have in its gel matrix?

Elastic fibers (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of connective tissue contains many types of cells and extracellular fibers in a syrupy ground substance?

Connective tissue proper (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary component of the ground substance in connective tissue proper?

Proteins (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for giving the bone rigidity due to mineral deposits?

"Calcified" nature (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the cytoplasm of a muscle cell that is different from the cytoplasm of 'typical' cells?

Sarcoplasm (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the plasma membrane of a muscle cell?

Myolemma (C) Signup and view all the answers

How many types of muscle tissue are found in the human body?

Three (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic that differentiates muscle cells from other cells?

Presence of sarcoplasm (B) Signup and view all the answers

Although the contraction mechanism is similar, what distinguishes the three types of muscle tissue internally?

Internal organization (B) Signup and view all the answers