NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Assertion-bone, and cartilage are rigid connective tissueReasoning-Blood is connective tissue where plasma is the matrix
A
both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
both (A) and (R) are true and (R) isn’t the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true and (R) is false
D
(R) is true and (A) is false
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Assertion: Cartilage (protein matrix) and bone (calcium matrix) are rigid connective tissue. Reason: Blood is connective tissue in which plasma is the matrix. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cartilage is a strong, flexible and semi-rigid supporting tissue. It can withstand compression forces, and yet it can bend. It is important in forming a template for the growth and development of long bones.

Detailed explanation-3: -Specialized Connective Tissue Specialized connective tissues include adipose, cartilage, bone, blood, and lymphatic tissues.

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