GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Connective tissue is
A
The tissue that protects, supports, and binds together other body tissue
B
Tissue that is the lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body
C
Tissue that contracts and shortens to produce movement
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. Connective tissue is made up of cells, fibers, and a gel-like substance.

Detailed explanation-2: -connective tissue, group of tissues in the body that maintain the form of the body and its organs and provide cohesion and internal support.

Detailed explanation-3: -Connective tissue, as the name implies, is a term given to several different tissues of the body that serve to connect, support and help bind other tissues in the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The function of connective tissue is to bind cells together to form tissues, tissues together to form organs, and muscles and bones together to form the musculoskeletal system. Moreover, connective tissue is the attachment site for our skin.

Detailed explanation-5: -Connective tissue is the tissue that connects or separates, and supports all the other types of tissues in the body. Like all tissue types, it consists of cells surrounded by a compartment of fluid called the extracellular matrix (ECM).

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