Dense regular connective tissue, found in tendons and ligaments, primarily contains which type of fiber arrangement?
Randomly arranged collagen and elastic fibers
Parallel bundles of collagen fibers
A network of reticular fibers
Predominantly elastic fibers
Related Questions
Which of the following branch of science deals with the study of externally visible features?
Anatomy
Morphology
Physiology
Cytology
The study of internal structure of an organism as revealed by dissection is known as
Morphology
Anatomy
Internal appearance
Physiology
Microscopic study of tissues is known as
Histology
Microbiology
Cytology
Pathology
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cardiac muscle tissue?
Striated appearance
Intercalated discs
Branched fibers
Voluntary control
Which statement regarding the specialized junctions between epithelial cells is INCORRECT?
Tight junctions facilitate communication between adjacent cells.
Adherens junctions contribute to the structural integrity of epithelial tissues.
Desmosomes provide strong adhesion between adjacent cells, using cadherins linked to intermediate filaments.
Gap junctions allow the passage of small molecules and ions between adjacent cells.
Which type of tissue is present in human heart?
Epithelial tissue
Muscular tissue and neural tissue
Connective tissue
All of the above
The primary function of neuroglia is to:
Transmit nerve impulses
Produce hormones
Store nutrients
Support and protect neurons
Tissue is
A group of similar cells together with their associated cell intercellular substances which perform a specific function
A single cell with specified functions
Composed of a single layer with cube-like cells
None of the above
Tissues are made up of with
cells & extra cells
cells & extracellular matrix
cells & intracellular fluid
cells & body fluids
A unique characteristic of cardiac muscle tissue, NOT found in skeletal or smooth muscle, is:
Presence of actin and myosin filaments.
Ability to contract involuntarily.
Striated appearance under a microscope.
Intercalated discs with gap junctions enabling synchronized contraction.
