10 Questions
What is the most widespread type of connective tissue?
Loose (areolar) connective tissue
What is the primary function of loose connective tissue?
All of the above
What is the main component of the intercellular substance in dense regular white fibrous connective tissue?
Amorphous material and collagenic fibers
Which type of dense connective tissue is exemplified by tendons?
Dense regular white fibrous connective tissue
What is the main function of dense connective tissue?
To withstand strength and provide support
What type of connective tissue forms the stroma of the bone marrow, spleen, lymph node, and thymus?
Reticular connective tissue
What is the primary function of adipose tissue?
Source of energy
Which type of connective tissue is predominant in the umbilical cord?
Embryonic connective tissue (mucoid connective tissue)
Where are fenestrated elastic membranes found?
In the media of the aorta
In which type of connective tissue are the elastic fibers arranged regularly in the same plane?
Dense regular elastic connective tissue
Test your knowledge on the different types of dense and reticular connective tissues found in the body, including their specific characteristics and locations. Learn about dense irregular white fibrous C.T., dense regular elastic C.T., and dense irregular elastic C.T. through this quiz.
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