Introduction to Connective Tissue

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What is the most abundant and widely distributed primary tissue?

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Connective Tissue (CT)

Front

What do the fibers found in connective tissue provide?

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Support

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What does CT stand for in the context of tissue?

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Connective Tissue

Front

What is the strongest fiber in connective tissue?

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Collagen

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Which of the following is NOT a main class of connective tissue?

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Nervous

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What are the main classes of connective tissue?

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Connective tissue proper, cartilage, bone, blood.

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What is the primary function of connective tissue?

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To support, bind, and protect other tissues and organs.

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What type of connective tissue stores fat?

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Adipose tissue.

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What is the role of elastic fibers in connective tissue?

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To provide elasticity and resilience.

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What is the function of reticular fibers in connective tissue?

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To form a supportive network for cells.