Which of the following is composed of thin, tightly packed cells that are arranged in one or more layers? Connective tissue false Epithelial tissue true Muscle tissue false Nervous tissue false Single Which of the following tissue controls all bodily functions and processes? Connective tissue false Epithelial tissue false Muscle tissue false Nervous tissue true Single What do you call the tissue that is unique and can contract? Connective tissue false Epithelial tissue false Muscle tissue true Nervous tissue false Single Which of the following serves as the main cells of the nervous tissue that is responsible for creating and transmitting electrical signals throughout the nervous system? Axon false Dendrite false Neurons true Cell body false Single Cartilage acts as a good shock absorber and cover the points of contact between bones, reducing friction upon articulation. Which of the following is the most flexible types of cartilage? Elastic cartilage false Fibrocartilage true Hyaline cartilage false Elastic cartilage and Fibrocartilage false Single What type of proteinaceous fiber resists tensile forces? Collagen true Elastic false Reticular false Fibroblast false Single Fibroblasts are considered to be the most common cells found in the connective tissue and it is known for synthesizing a significant portion of the ECM. What do you call a mature and dormant fibroblasts? Fibrocytes true Fibrocytes false Chondrocyte false Chondroblast false Single Which of the following is a long chain of carbohydrates that make up the ground substance? Extracellular matrix false Fiber false Glycosaminoglycans true Connective tissue false Single Blood is the most porous out of all the connective tissues. What do you call the type of blood cell that carry oxygen to the different parts of your body? Erythrocytes true Leukocytes false Lymphocytes false Thrombocytes false Single Which of the following is a white blood cell that possess certain markers and receptors on their surfaces? Erythrocytes false Leukocytes false Lymphocytes true Thrombocytes false Single