GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This type of connective tissue contains large amount of fibers.
A
Areolar connective tissue
B
Fibrous connective tissue
C
Cartilage
D
Bone
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cartilage. Cartilage is a connective tissue with a large amount of the matrix and variable amounts of fibers. The cells, called chondrocytes, make the matrix and fibers of the tissue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fibrous connective tissue type of connective tissue with a high concentration of fibers. Fibrous connective tissue or dense connective tissue has most fibers as it is made up of bundle of collagen fibers present parallel . These are present in tendons, ligaments, and dermis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fibrous connective tissue is composed of parallel bundles of collagen fibers. It is found in the dermis, tendons, and ligaments and can also be referred to as dense connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most abundant protein in connective tissue is collagen, but it also contains various other proteins (such as elastin, fibronectin, and laminin) and proteoglycans in varying proportions, depending on the organ.

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