GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the tissue that forms internal supporting framework of soft organs such as the spleen
A
Reticular tissue
B
mesenchyme
C
Elastic Cartilage
D
hyaline cartilage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reticular Connective Tissue: It is made up of reticular fibres. It supports the internal framework of organs such as liver, lymph nodes and spleen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reticular tissue is a mesh-like, supportive framework for soft organs such as lymphatic tissue, the spleen, and the liver (Figure 3). Reticular cells produce the reticular fibers that form the network onto which other cells attach.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reticular tissue, a type of loose connective tissue in which reticular fibers are the most prominent fibrous component, forms the supporting framework of the lymphoid organs (lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils), bone marrow and liver.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body. Connective tissue also stores fat, helps move nutrients and other substances between tissues and organs, and helps repair damaged tissue.

Detailed explanation-5: -Reticular connective tissue is found around the kidney, liver, the spleen, and lymph nodes, Peyer’ patches as well as in bone marrow.

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