MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Loose connective tissue contains many different fibers. The thick rope-like fibers are called:
A
Elastic Fibers
B
Reticular Fibers
C
Collagen
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Synonym: white fiber. See also: collagen, connective tissue, elastic fiber, reticular fiber.

Detailed explanation-2: -Loose connective tissue is composed of loosely woven collagen and elastic fibers. The fibers and other components of the connective tissue matrix are secreted by fibroblasts. Loose connective tissue, also called areolar connective tissue, has a sampling of all of the components of a connective tissue.

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