GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This tissue has lots of fixed fibroblasts and connects the skin to underlying organs
A
Adipose Tissue
B
Blood
C
Dense Connective Tissue
D
Loose Connective Tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Loose connective tissue that binds skin to underlying muscles is known as fascia . It also surrounds blood vessels and nerves, where it provides both protection and nourishment. Areolar connective tissue is highly variable in appearance and the least specialized connective tissue in the body .

Detailed explanation-2: -Areolar tissue contains fibroblasts, macrophages and mast cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypodermis. The hypodermis (also called the subcutaneous layer or superficial fascia) is a layer directly below the dermis and serves to connect the skin to the underlying fascia (fibrous tissue) of the bones and muscles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fibroblasts seem to be the least specialized cells in the connective-tissue family. They are dispersed in connective tissue throughout the body, where they secrete a nonrigid extracellular matrix that is rich in type I and/or type III collagen, as discussed in Chapter 19.

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