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Connective Tissue Function

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What is the main function of connective tissue in the body?

Secreting hormones

Conducting electrical signals

Protecting and supporting other tissues (correct)

Generating movement

Which component makes fibrous connective tissue strong and stretchy?

Vitamins

Water

Proteins

Collagen fibers (correct)

Why is fibrous connective tissue compared to shocks in a car?

Because it conducts electrical signals

For its ability to absorb shock during movement (correct)

To emphasize its role in generating heat

To highlight its role in hormone production

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue mentioned in the text?

Muscle Signup and view all the answers

How does fibrous connective tissue contribute to organ protection in the body?

By absorbing the shock of movement Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of ligaments in the body?

Allow bones to move in certain directions Signup and view all the answers

Where are the calcaneofibular ligament and the anterior talofibular ligament located?

Ankle Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the tendon functions to secrete fluid to lubricate the joint?

Synovium Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of fasciae in the body?

Stabilize and enclose muscles Signup and view all the answers

Which type of fasciae go around and through muscles, blood vessels, bone, and nerves of the body?

Deep fasciae Signup and view all the answers