Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding areolar tissue?
(1) It serves as a supporting framework for epithelium.
(2) The cells and fibres are loosely arranged in a semi-fluid ground substance.
(3) The collagen fibres are present in rows between many parallel bundles of fibres.
(4) Mast cells, fibroblasts and macrophages are its components.
Storage of fats is done by which type of cell in our body?
(1) Loose connective tissue
(2) Dense irregular connective tissue
(3) Areolar tissue
(4) Dense regular connective tissue
Which among the following is not the function of adipose tissue ?
(1) Insulation of body
(2) Storing fats
(3) Dissolving fats
(4) Conversion of excess nutrients into fats
In which type of arrangement are rows of collagen fibres present with respect to other fibres in dense regular connective tissue ?
(1) Alternative
(2) Parallel
(3) Anti-parallel
(4) Regular
Which among the following is a loose connective tissue ?
(1) Cartilage
(2) Tendon
(3) Ligament
(4) Areolar
Which among the following has been mismatched?
(1) Cartilage- specialised connective tissue
(2) Areolar tissue- loose connective tissue
(3) Bone- dense connective tissue
(4) Blood- fluid connective tissue
The labellings A, B, C and D of the following diagram are respectively:
(1) Fibroblast, mast cell, collagen fibre, macrophage
(2) Macrophage, fibroblast, collagen fibre, mast cell
(3) Fat storage area, mast cell, macrophage, fibroblast
(4) Macrophage, collagen fibre, elastin fibre, mast cell
The individual cell of the tissue present in tip of nose and outer ear joints is known as :
(1) Osteocyte
(2) Chondrocyte
(3) Mast cell
(4) Fibrinogen
Which among the following is a transparent tissue ?
(1) Tendon
(2) Hyaline cartilage
(3) Ligament
(4) Fibrous cartilage
Strength to the bones is given by the hard and non-pliable ground substance composed of:
(1) Calcium salts and collagen fibres
(2) Calcium salts only
(3) Calcium and magnesium salts
(4) Elastin fibres