GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Adipose tissue is an example of what type of connective tissue?
A
Fibrous connective tissue
B
Loose connective tissue
C
Cartilage
D
Blood tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adipose tissues are loose connective tissues that are made up of fat cells called adipose cells or adipocytes. The cells of adipocytes are filled with one large droplet of fat. The adipose connective tissue is mainly located under the skin, between the muscles, intestines and around the heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of loose connective tissue include; the lamina propria of the alimentary and respiratory tracts, mucous membranes of reproductive and urinary tracts, glands, mesentery and dermis of the skin.

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