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Generally speaking,connective tissues are largely non-living extracellular matrix.Which of the following is an EXCEPTION?

A) blood
B) adipose
C) bone
D) areolar

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Select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue.

A) Its primary function is nutrient storage.
B) It is composed mostly of extracellular matrix.
C) Most of the cell volume is occupied by the nucleus.
D) Mature adipose cells are highly mitotic.

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Cartilage tissue tends to heal less rapidly than bone tissue.

Macrophages are found in areolar and lymphatic tissues.

Squamous cells are flattened and scale-like when mature.

Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally until the cell ruptures.

Cartilage has good regenerative capacity,while most epithelial tissues do not.

The basic difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissues is in the amount of elastic fibers and adipose cells present.

Which of the following is true about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands?

How is epithelial tissue the opposite of connective tissue?

What type of membrane lines closed ventral body cavities? List three examples.

Skin,lung,and blood vessel walls have which tissue characteristic in common?

How is blood unique among connective tissues?

Choose which tissue type likely functions to add support to an organ.

Explain what is meant by epithelial tissue being avascular but innervated.

Intercalated discs and striations are both characteristic of skeletal muscle.

Connective tissues that possess a large quantity of collagen fibers often provide the framework for organs such as the spleen and lymph nodes.

Goblet cells are found within pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

Which cells are commonly found wedged between simple columnar epithelial cells?

Salivary glands exhibit simple tubuloalveolar glandular arrangement.