Flat cells with tapered ends that are the most abundant resident cells in connective tissue proper are known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


fibroblasts

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An abnormal cell would be identified by the immune system because it showed

A) Class I MHC proteins. B) Class II MHC proteins. C) Class I MHC proteins with an antigen bound. D) Class II MHC proteins with an antigen bound. E) a CD3 receptor complex in the membrane.

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Blood flows to the brain through the _____ arteries and away from the brain through the _____ vein

a) internal carotid and vertebral; internal jugular b) external carotid and vertebral; external jugular c) internal jugular and vertebral; internal carotid d) internal carotid and axillary; internal jugular e) external jugular and axillary; external jugular

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Rami, trochanters, tubercles, and tuberosities are bone markings that serve as

A. attachments for ligaments or tendons. B. articulating surfaces. C. passageways for blood vessels. D. passageways for nerves. E. pits or depressions to hold cartilage.

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Like the heart, most organs are made up of ________ types of tissue(s).

A. 4 B. 2 C. 3 D. 1

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