Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Connective

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of connective tissue?

• A) Typically holds its cells together tightly by means of desmosomes
• B) Protects the body from foreign invaders
• C) Supports the body
• D) Transports substances throughout the body

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Definitions:

Subgroups

Smaller distinct groups formed within a larger group, often with specific roles, characteristics, or interests that differentiate them from the wider group.

Identity-Based Subgroup

A subgroup within a larger group defined by shared characteristics or identities, such as ethnicity, gender, or professional background.

Social-Group Based Identities

The aspects of an individual’s sense of self that are derived from their membership in social groups, such as cultural, ethnic, or professional groups.

X-Teams

represents a concept in organizational theory, emphasizing teams that are externally oriented, have flexible boundaries, and are highly networked.