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What is the basic function of connective tissue related to thermal regulation?

Storage of fat for energy needs (correct)

Formation of structural network within organs

Production of antibodies

Exchange of metabolic detritus and nutrients

Which tissue serves as a union between muscular, nervous, and epithelial tissues?

Tendons

Adipose tissue

Bones and ligaments

Connective tissue (correct)

Which type of cells in connective tissue engulf and destroy detritus, foreign particles, and microorganisms?

Phagocytic cells (correct)

Cells forming the structural network within organs

Immunocompetent cells

Cells producing pharmacological substances

Which connective tissue component forms the structural network within organs?

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What is the main function of tendons in connective tissue?

Insertion of muscles into the bones Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the connective tissue?

Serving as a union between different tissues Signup and view all the answers

Which tissue is responsible for thermal regulation?

Adipose tissue Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of phagocytic cells in connective tissue?

Engulfing and destroying detritus, foreign particles, and microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

Which connective tissue component joins the bones together?

Ligaments Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the stroma in connective tissue?

Forming the structural network within organs Signup and view all the answers

Connective tissue forms a continuity with the other three types of tissue, epithelial, muscular and ______

nervous Signup and view all the answers

Structural support, framework: the supporting tissues are the bones, cartilage and ligaments that join the bones together, as well as the tendons that insert the muscles into the bones, the capsules that enclose the organs and the ______ that forms the structural network within organs

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Thermal regulation: carried out by ______ tissue

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Defence, protection and repair: by a) phagocytic cells that engulf and destroy detritus, foreign particles and microorganisms; b) immunocompetent cells, which produce antibodies against antigens; c) cells that produce pharmacological substances that help to control inflammation; and d) as a physical barrier against the invasion and spread of ______

microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

Fat storage: for energy ______

needs Signup and view all the answers

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