Lab 5: Connective Tissue

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Which cells are the most common in connective tissue?

  • Adipose cells
  • Active fibroblast and in active fibroblast (fibrocytes) (correct)
  • Osteoblasts & osteocytes
  • Chondroblasts and chondrocytes

What is the function of tendons in connective tissue?

  • Generating heat in infants and children
  • Supporting the body
  • Binding muscle to bone (correct)
  • Providing immune protection

Which type of connective tissue serves as the body's major energy reserve?

  • Blood
  • Bone
  • Cartilage
  • Fat (correct)

What is the primary function of brown fat in connective tissue?

<p>Heat production (A)</p>
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Which of the following is NOT a function of connective tissue?

<p>Digestion (C)</p>
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What is the primary component of connective tissue matrix?

<p>Proteins (C)</p>
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Which cell type is responsible for generating heat in infants and children?

<p>Brown fat cells (B)</p>
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What are the primary components of fibrous connective tissues?

<p>Collagen fibers and fibroblasts (B)</p>
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Which connective tissue is formed from mesenchyme?

<p>Cartilage (D)</p>
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What is the function of chondroblasts in connective tissue?

<p>Formation of cartilage (A)</p>
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Which connective tissue plays a role in the transport of gases?

<p>Blood (B)</p>
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What is the primary function of tendons in connective tissue?

<p>Binding muscle to bone (C)</p>
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What is the role of fibrocytes in connective tissues?

<p>Maintaining the extracellular matrix (C)</p>
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What is the primary role of blood in the exchange with tissues?

<p>Transporting nutrients and oxygen to the tissues (A)</p>
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Which organs are involved in the exchange of gases and cellular wastes with blood?

<p>Lungs and kidneys (D)</p>
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What is the purpose of capillary exchanges in maintaining tissue fluid composition?

<p>To ensure a balanced concentration of nutrients in the tissue fluid (B)</p>
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