Physiology Mastering A&P Questions with correct answers

The proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans of the ground substance of most connective tissues are secreted by __________. - Answer Fibroblasts In connective tissue, extracellular matrix is not exactly the same as ground substance, because the matrix also contains (A) fibers. (B) an epithelium. (C) cells. (D) blood. - Answer (A) fibers. Which one of the following basic types of tissues functions as a covering tissue for the body? (A) epithelial (B) connective (C) muscle (D) nervous - Answer (A) epithelial A type of connective tissue that is not a connective tissue proper is (A) adipose tissue. (B) cartilage. (C) dense irregular connective tissue. (D) areolar tissue. - Answer (B) cartilage. Which feature of the muscle tissue is shared with