Connective Tissue and Blood Quiz

What is the fluid matrix in which red blood corpuscles (RBCs), white blood corpuscles (WBCs) and platelets are suspended?

• Plasma

• Serum

• Lymph

• Mucus

What is the advantage of bone being a strong and nonflexible tissue?

• Enables quick healing of fractures

• Allows for easy bending

• Provides support and framework for the body

• Allows for easy movement

Which type of connective tissue connects bones with bones?

• Areolar connective tissue

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

Where is cartilage found in the body?

• At joints and in the nose, ear, trachea, and larynx

• In the bone marrow

• Below the skin

• Between internal organs

Where is fat-storing adipose tissue found in the body?

• Around blood vessels and nerves

• In the bone marrow

• Between internal organs

• Below the skin