Connective tissue is named connective because
(1) It links tissues of the body
(2) It connects tissues/organs of the body
(3) It supports tissues/organs of the body
(4) More than one option is correct
Collagen and elastin fibre secreting cells are not found in
(1) Blood
(2) cartilage
(3) Bone
(4) Adipose tissue
Which of the following is not the function of fibres?
(1) Strength
(2) Flexibility
(3) Elasticity
(4) Rigidity
The matrix of connective tissue is
(1) Modified Polysaccharides
(2) Modified Glycoprotein
(3) Polysaccharides
(4) Protein
Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?
(1) Loose
(2) Dense
(3) Specialised
(4) Compound
Areolar tissue is
(1) Serves as a support framework for epithelium
(2) Present above the skin
(3) Has only two types of cells- macrophages and mast cells
(4) Cells and fibres are loosely arranged in a liquid ground substance.
Adipose tissue-
(1) Excess of nutrients after conversion into appropriate form, are stored in this tissue
(2) Dense connective tissue
(3) No fat storage area is developed as such
(4) Proteins are also stored here
Dense regular connective tissue-
(1) Tendon
(2) Elastin fibres are present in columns between randomly arranged bundles of fibres
(3) Ligament
(4) More than one option is correct.
Dense irregular connective tissue has
(1) Oriented parallel
(2) Has less fibres
(3) Mostly collagen
(4) No fibroblasts
The structure which joins skeletal muscles to bone is an example of
(1) Dense regular connective tissue
(2) Dense irregular connective tissue
(3) Bone
(4) Loose connective tissue