How Does Cartilage DIFFER from Other Connective Tissues? Which of These

question 104

Multiple Choice

How does cartilage DIFFER from other connective tissues? Which of these statements is true?

• A) Other connective tissues have widely spaced cells, whereas cartilage has cells closely packed.
• B) Cartilage is avascular, while other connective tissues have a rich blood supply.
• C) Other connective tissues line body cavities and surfaces, but cartilage tissue is covered by other tissues.
• D) Cartilage tissue is not actually considered to be a connective tissue; it is an epithelial tissue.
• E) Cartilage tissue has very little extracellular matrix, while most connective tissues have a large amount of extracellular matrix.

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