The Internal Framework or Stroma of Organs Such as the Spleen

question 31

Multiple Choice

The internal framework or stroma of organs such as the spleen, liver, and lymph nodes is made up of ________ tissue.

• A) loose connective
• B) regular dense connective
• C) irregular dense connective
• D) reticular tissue
• E) adipose

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