MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What connective tissue has a fluid matrix?
A
bone
B
blood
C
areolar
D
adipose
E
reticular
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The connective tissue with a fluid matrix is the vascular connective tissue consisting of blood and lymph.

Detailed explanation-2: -Blood and lymph are the two types of connective tissue in this sub-category. Both are fluid, rather than solid, and both lack the network of extracellular protein fibers found in the other types of connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Blood is a liquid connective tissue composed of a fluid matrix and blood cells. The blood cells include white blood cells which function in the immune system and red blood cells which transport oxygen and carbon dioxide. The fluid part of the blood (the plasma) transports hormones, nutrients, and waste products.

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