Which of the Following Statements Is NOT an Accurate Comparison

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT an accurate comparison of connective and epithelial tissues?

• A)In general, connective tissue cells are located farther from each other than epithelial tissue cells.
• B)The space between connective tissues cells, but not epithelial cells, is filled with an extracellular matrix consisting of fibers and ground substance.
• C)Epithelial tissues have a good blood supply that often diffuses into neighboring connective tissues to nourish them as well.
• D)Damaged epithelial tissues are rapidly repaired, while connective tissues are repaired slowly or not at all.
• E)Many type of connective tissues contain extracellular fibers, but epithelial tissues do not.