The Greater Omentum Is a Structure That Exists in the Abdomen

question 54

Multiple Choice

The greater omentum is a structure that exists in the abdomen and hangs over the digestive tract, behind the abdominal muscles. A cross section viewed under a microscope reveals that it contains a connective tissue composed of large cells, or droplets. The cell walls are very thin and there is no collagen. The tissue looks like it might be good for cushioning. What type of connective tissue is this?

• A)Areolar tissue
• B)Dense regular connective tissue
• C)Elastic connective tissue
• D)Adipose tissue

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