The Only Type of Connective Tissue in Which the Cells

question 42

Multiple Choice

The only type of connective tissue in which the cells do not secrete collagen is

• A) bone.
• B) blood.
• C) cartilage.
• D) adipose.
• E) loose connective.

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Definitions:

Digested Food

Nutrients and substances that have been broken down by the digestive system from ingested food to be absorbed and used by the body.

Semi-Starvation

A condition of prolonged inadequate caloric intake, below the level necessary for maintenance of a healthy body weight.

Experimental Starvation

The deliberate restriction of nutrients for research purposes, typically to study the effects of malnutrition on biological organisms.

Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body expends energy or burns calories, crucial for maintaining basic physiological functions.