15 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the four types of tissue in the body?
Connective tissue
What is the function of muscle tissue?
To produce force, contraction.
Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?
Ligament
What are the three components of proper connective tissue?
Ground substance, structural fibers, and living cells
What is the function of ground substance in connective tissue?
To provide a liquidy intermediary substance for dissolved particles
How many categories can connective tissue be split into?
Three
Which type of connective tissue is stretchier and more pliable?
Elastin
What is the main function of ligaments?
To connect bone to bone
Which type of connective tissue is most dominant in the papillary layer of the skin?
Areolar tissue
What is the main function of loose connective tissue?
To offer a soft and squishy quality
Which type of tissue is loose connective tissue?
Areolar tissue
Which type of cells are unique to cartilage?
Chondrocytes
Which type of cells are unique to bone?
Osteocytes
Which type of cells are unique to blood?
Erythrocytes
Which type of tissue is made inside of bones?
Blood
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