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Which of the following is a component of connective tissue?
Which of the following is a component of connective tissue?
- Red blood cells
- Smooth muscle cells
- Solid extracellular protein fibers (correct)
- Nerve cells
What is the primary function of dense connective tissue?
What is the primary function of dense connective tissue?
- Facilitating nerve impulses
- Storing energy reserves
- Transporting fluids
- Connecting and protecting (correct)
What is the matrix of connective tissue composed of?
What is the matrix of connective tissue composed of?
- Nucleic acids
- Specialized cells
- Fluid extracellular ground substance (correct)
- Plasma
Which type of connective tissue contains more ground substance and fewer fibers?
Which type of connective tissue contains more ground substance and fewer fibers?
What is the function of connective tissue proper?
What is the function of connective tissue proper?