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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?

Heat production (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of connective tissue?

Digestion (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary component of connective tissue matrix?

Proteins (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which cell type is responsible for generating heat in infants and children?

Brown fat cells (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary components of fibrous connective tissues?

Collagen fibers and fibroblasts (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which connective tissue is formed from mesenchyme?

Cartilage (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of chondroblasts in connective tissue?

Formation of cartilage (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which connective tissue plays a role in the transport of gases?

Blood (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of tendons in connective tissue?

Binding muscle to bone (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of fibrocytes in connective tissues?

Maintaining the extracellular matrix (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of blood in the exchange with tissues?

Transporting nutrients and oxygen to the tissues (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which organs are involved in the exchange of gases and cellular wastes with blood?

Lungs and kidneys (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of capillary exchanges in maintaining tissue fluid composition?

To ensure a balanced concentration of nutrients in the tissue fluid (B) Signup and view all the answers

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