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Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally?
- Epithelial tissue
- Connective tissue (correct)
- Nervous tissue
- Muscle tissue
Which protein fiber provides strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix?
Which protein fiber provides strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix?
- Laminin
- Elastin
- Fibronectin
- Collagen (correct)
Which embryonic germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract?
Which embryonic germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract?
- Gastrulation
- Ectoderm
- Mesoderm
- Endoderm (correct)
Which component of the extracellular matrix allows local communication within a tissue?
Which component of the extracellular matrix allows local communication within a tissue?
Which type of tissue is primarily involved in the process of cell movement during gastrulation?
Which type of tissue is primarily involved in the process of cell movement during gastrulation?
Which protein fiber provides strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix?
Which protein fiber provides strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix?
Which glycoprotein helps connect the extracellular matrix components to cells by binding with integrins in plasma membranes?
Which glycoprotein helps connect the extracellular matrix components to cells by binding with integrins in plasma membranes?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally?
Which primary germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract?
Which primary germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract?
Which type of tissue is primarily involved in the process of cell movement during gastrulation?
Which type of tissue is primarily involved in the process of cell movement during gastrulation?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally?
Which protein fiber provides strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix?
Which protein fiber provides strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix?
Which component of the extracellular matrix helps connect the ECM components to cells by binding with integrins in plasma membranes?
Which component of the extracellular matrix helps connect the ECM components to cells by binding with integrins in plasma membranes?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for local communication among ECM and various cells?
Which type of tissue is primarily responsible for local communication among ECM and various cells?
During embryonic development, which primary germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract?
During embryonic development, which primary germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract?
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Study Notes
Tissue Functions
- Connective tissue is primarily responsible for binding tissues together structurally.
Extracellular Matrix
- Collagen protein fibers provide strength and flexibility to the extracellular matrix.
- Fibronectin, a glycoprotein, helps connect the extracellular matrix components to cells by binding with integrins in plasma membranes.
Embryonic Development
- The endoderm primary germ layer gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract.
Tissue Involvement
- Mesenchymal tissue is primarily involved in the process of cell movement during gastrulation.
Extracellular Matrix Functions
- The extracellular matrix allows local communication within a tissue.
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