Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ what type of connective tissue?
A) embryonic
B) areolar
C) dense irregular connective tissue
D) reticular
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Question 2) Which of these is NOT a type of connective tissue?
A) lymph
B) blood
C) nervous tissue
D) bone
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Question 3) The wall of the left ventricle is thicker than that of the right ventricle in order to ________.
A) pump blood with greater pressure
B) accommodate a greater volume of blood
C) expand the thoracic cage
D) pump blood through a smaller valve
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Question 4) Which fiber type provides connective tissue strength?
A) collagen fibers
B) elastic fibers
C) reticular fibers
D) muscle
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Question 5) What prevents blood from clotting?
A) heparin
B) fibrin
C) platelets
D) fibrinogen
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Question 6) Connective tissue matrix is composed of ________.
A) cells and protein fibers
B) ground substance and cells
C) ground substance and protein fibers
D) none of the above
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Question 7) A hematocrit primarily measures the volume of ________.
A) white blood cells
B) red blood cells
C) platelets
D) oxygen
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Question 8) Which answer choice best describes connective tissue?
A) primarily functions in secretion
B) always arranged in a single layer of cells
C) usually contains a large amount of matrix
D) usually lines a body cavity
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Question 9) Identify the small intestine in the figure.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
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Question 10) Which type of blood is considered to be the universal recipient?
A) Type AB
B) Type A
C) Type B
D) Type O