What are the functions of areolar tissue?

What will be an ideal response?


Allow passage of nerves and blood vessels through other tissues, binding of epithelia to deeper tissues, provide an arena for immune defense

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Though the autonomic innervation by autonomic centers in the brainstem cannot initiate a heartbeat, it can increase or decrease the heart rate

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The movement of molecules out of the digestive tract into circulation or the lymphatic system is ________.

A. absorption B. secretion C. peristalsis D. chemical digestion

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Choose the mineral that is only needed in trace amounts by the body.

A. Calcium B. Sodium C. Potassium D. Iron

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The specific strip of skin that is innervated by a specific spinal nerve is called a

A) root. B) ramus. C) trunk. D) ganglion. E) dermatome.

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