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Which embryological origin is responsible for the lining of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts?
Which embryological origin is responsible for the lining of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts?
Which structure is found on the apical surface of an epithelium?
Which structure is found on the apical surface of an epithelium?
Which tissue is responsible for producing the majority of the tubular renal epithelium?
Which tissue is responsible for producing the majority of the tubular renal epithelium?
Which structure provides attachment and support for the epithelium?
Which structure provides attachment and support for the epithelium?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of tissue in the human body?
Which of the following is NOT a type of tissue in the human body?
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Which embryological layer gives rise to epithelial tissue?
Which embryological layer gives rise to epithelial tissue?
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What is the main function of connective tissue in the body?
What is the main function of connective tissue in the body?
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Which type of cells differentiate into dentin forming odontoblasts, pulp, and periodontal ligament?
Which type of cells differentiate into dentin forming odontoblasts, pulp, and periodontal ligament?
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Which cells are the principal active cells of connective tissue and produce fibers and ground substance?
Which cells are the principal active cells of connective tissue and produce fibers and ground substance?
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Which cells store triglycerides and are found beneath the skin and around internal organs?
Which cells store triglycerides and are found beneath the skin and around internal organs?
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What type of cells are modified fibroblasts that secrete collagen and can contract?
What type of cells are modified fibroblasts that secrete collagen and can contract?
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What is the main polysaccharide found in the ground substance of connective tissue?
What is the main polysaccharide found in the ground substance of connective tissue?
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Which type of cells differentiate into dentin forming odontoblasts, pulp, and periodontal ligament?
Which type of cells differentiate into dentin forming odontoblasts, pulp, and periodontal ligament?
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What is the function of adipocytes?
What is the function of adipocytes?
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Which cells are the principal active cells of connective tissue?
Which cells are the principal active cells of connective tissue?
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Which cells have properties between fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells, secrete collagen, and can contract?
Which cells have properties between fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells, secrete collagen, and can contract?
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What is the main function of ground substance in connective tissue?
What is the main function of ground substance in connective tissue?
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