NEET Solved Paper 2014 Question 50

Question: Choose the correctly matched pair. [AIPMT 2014]

Options:

A) Tendon-Specialised connective tissue

B) Adipose tissue-Dense connective tissue

C) Areolar tissue-Loose connective tissue

D) Cartilage-Loose connective tissue

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Areolar tissue is the body loose connective tissue, and provide flexibility and cushioning. Adipose tissue is also loose connective tissue while, the tendon is a dense connective tissue, which connect the muscles with the bone, Cartilage is composed of specialised connective tissue called chondrocytes that produce a large amount of extracellular matrix composed of collagen fibre.