Identify the correct statements regarding connective tissue? 
I: Collagen and Elastin fibres are secreted by cells of all connective tissues
II: Matrix (ground substance) is predominantly polysaccharides 
III: Connective tissues link or support other tissues/ organs of the body 

1. Only I and II 
2. Only I and III 
3. Only II and III 
4. I, II and III 
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What are the structures labelled A, B, C and D respectively, in the given diagram?

  

1. Mast cell, Fibroblast, Collagen, Macrophage
2. Mast cell, Dendritic cell, Collagen, Macrophage
3. Macrophage, Fibroblast, Elastin, Mast cell
4. Macrophage, Fibroblast, Collagen, Mast cell
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The main cell type responsible for the synthesis and maintenance of the extracellular matrix in connective tissue is:
1. Fibroblast 2. Osteocyte
3. Adipocyte 4. Chondrocyte
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Which of the following cells is not likely to be found in a section of areolar tissue?
1. Macrophage  2. Fibroblast 
3. Mast cell  4. Chondrocyte
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To which one of the following categories does adipose tissue belong?

1. Epithelial 2. Connective
3. Muscular 4. Neural
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The main function of adipose tissue is

1. providing insulation from heat and cold
2. providing protective padding around organs
3. to be a reserve of lipids
4. providing feedback for hunger and diet to the brain
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Tendons and ligaments are examples of:

1. Loose connective tissue
2. Dense irregular connective tissue
3. Dense regular connective tissue
4. Specialized connective tissue
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The type of connective tissue present in skin is:

1. Loose connective tissue
2. Dense irregular connective tissue
3. Dense regular connective tissue
4. Specialized connective tissue
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The type of tissue shown in the figure is found in:
I: Tendon
II: Ligament
III: Skin

1. Only I and II
2. Only III
3. Only II
4. I, II and III
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The type of tissue shown in the figure is found in:

I: Tendon
II: Ligament
III: Skin
1. Only I and II
2. Only III
3. Only II
4. I, II and III
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