Connective, Muscle and Nerve Tissue Review

Connective tissue is

• The 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

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

• Bone
• Cartilage
• Skin
• Blood

Most abundant form of cartilage; found between most bones

• Fibrocartilage
• Elastic cartilage
• Hyaline cartilage 

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

• Loose connective
• Dense connective
• Cartilage 
• Bone

Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin.

• Blood
• Bone
• Cartilage
• Adipose

Which of the following is a type of cartilage?

• Hyaline cartilage 
• Fibrocartilage
• Elastic cartilage 
• All of the above

Which connective tissue contains a gel-like matrix and is found in the nose, ear, and at the end of bones.

• Bone
• Cartilage
• Blood
• Adipose

This tissue carries nutrients, waste, respiratory gases, and many other substances throughout the body.

• Bone
• Cartilage
• Blood
• Adipose

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

This type of cartilage forms a cushion like disk between the vertebrae.

• Fibrocartilage
• Elastic cartilage
• Hyaline cartilage

Identify the muscle tissue:

• Smooth

• Cardiac

• Skeletal