The primary blast cell for bone is the
O hemangioblast
O fibroblast
O chondroblast
O osteoblast
O hemocytoblast

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
O Adipose
O Bone
O Blood
O Alveolar
O Cartilage

Connective tissue extracellular matrix is composed of
O capillaries and cells
O ground substance and cells
O collagen fibers, elastic fibers and reticular fibers
O cells and fibers
O fibers and ground substance

Which of the following statements concerning connective tissue is TRUE?
O Cartilage tissue tends to heal less rapidly than bone tissue.
O Reticular connective tissue serves as the universal packing material between other tissues.
O Connective tissues that possess a large quantity of collagen fibers often provide the framework for organs such as the spleen and lymph nodes.
O The basic difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissues is in the amount of elastic fibers and adipose cells present.
O A major characteristic of fibrocartilage is its unique amount of flexibility and elasticity

A ciliated version of pseudostratified columnar epithelium containing mucus-secreting goblet cells
O lines most of the respiratory tract
O aids in digestion
O is more durable than all other epithelia
O is found in some of the larger glands
O protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion in the moist linings of the esophagus, mouth and vagina