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Which tissue type plays an important role in heat regulation, defense response, and inflammation?
Which tissue type plays an important role in heat regulation, defense response, and inflammation?
- Nervous tissue
- Epithelial tissue
- Connective tissue (correct)
- Muscle tissue
What is the main component of the extracellular matrix in connective and supportive tissues?
What is the main component of the extracellular matrix in connective and supportive tissues?
- Protein fibers
- Ground substance (correct)
- Tissue fluid
- Connective tissue cells
From which embryonic layer do most connective and supportive tissues arise?
From which embryonic layer do most connective and supportive tissues arise?
- Ectoderm
- Mesenchyme
- Endoderm
- Mesoderm (correct)
Which type of connective tissue does not contain collagen fibers during early embryonic development?
Which type of connective tissue does not contain collagen fibers during early embryonic development?
What are the three main components of connective and supportive tissues?
What are the three main components of connective and supportive tissues?