Question

bio - 201 topic 2: cell physiology & tissues
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what are some examples of connective tissue?
blood, lymph, and adipose tissue
brain, spinal cord, and nerves
fingernails, toenails, and teeth
bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
muscles, skin and hair

Explanation:

Connective tissue supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs. Blood is a fluid - connective tissue, lymph is related to the immune - connective system, adipose tissue stores fat and is connective. Bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments are also classic examples of connective tissues providing support and connection. Brain, spinal cord, and nerves are nervous tissue; fingernails, toenails, and teeth are related to epithelial - derived structures; muscles are muscle tissue, skin is an organ with multiple tissue types including epithelial and connective but not just connective, and hair is an appendage of the skin.

Answer:

A. Blood, lymph, and adipose tissue
D. Bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments