D 92. Matching I. Choose the one most appropriate
response for each.
1. ___ adipose tissue
2. ___ blood
3. ___ dense connective tissue
4. ___ glandular epithelium
5. ___ loose connective tissue
6. ___ interstitial fluid
7. ___ neuron
8. ___ epidermis
A. ligaments and tendons are made of this
B. contains collagen and elastin; acts as a
packing material that supports internal
organs
C. receives, conducts, and initiates signals in
response to environmental changes
D. stores fat
E. offers resistance to mechanical injury and
loss of internal fluids; also a barrier
against microorganisms
F. secretes extracellular products such as
sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
G. fluid ground substance plus free cells;
involved in transport, pH, and temperature
stability
H. extracellular fluid that bathes cells and
tissues
Answers: 1. D, 2. G, 3. A, 4. F, 5. B, 6. H, 7. C, 8. E
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