Tissues: Epithelium and Connective

Connective tissue is

• Tissue that protects, supports, and binds together other body tissue
• Tissue that is the lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body
• Tissue that contracts and shortens to produce movement
• Tissue that sends and receives messages to control the body 

The connective tissue has an extra cellular matrix.

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?

• Bone
• Cartilage
• Skin
• Blood

The matrix of our blood would be described as a:

• Soild
• Gel 
• Liquid
• Vascular 

The matrix of dense connective tissue has what fibers as its main matrix component?

• Elastic
• Reticular 
• Collagen
• Cotton 

From most rigid to softest; these three connective tissues should be ordered

• bone, blood, cartilage
• blood, loose tissue, bone
• bone, cartilage, blood
• bone, blood, dense tissue

Connective tissue fibers include

• proteoglycans, adhesion proteins and interstitial
• collagen, elastic and reticular
• osteoblasts, fibroblasts and hemoblasts
• simple squamous

What tissue is this

• Bone
• Cartilage
• Blood
• Adipose

Name this tissue

• Bone
• Cartilage
• Blood
• Adipose

This type of connective tissue forms strong rope like structures such as tendons and ligaments.

• Loose connective
• Dense connective
• Cartilage 
• Bone