How is blood unique among connective tissues?

What will be an ideal response?


Blood does not give mechanical support, its matrix is fluid, the cells are loose, the fibers are soluble, it carries nutrients, waste products, and other substances, and it attaches to several gasses.

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These receptors detect changes in pressure within the body caused by the stretch or distention of internal structures.

A. Chemoreceptors B. Mechanoreceptors C. Photoreceptors D. Thermoreceptors E. Baroreceptors

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Which of the elements of a reflex arc is responsible for delivering motor impulses from the central nervous system to effector organs?

A) motor neuron B) sensory neuron C) integration center D) sensory receptor

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Fill in the missing blood vessel.Vertebral artery; ________; posterior cerebral artery

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

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