Which statement about connective tissue is NOT true?
A. Blood is a connective tissue that contains a fluid matrix.
B. Fibrous connective tissue includes bone and cartilage.
C. Adipose tissue provides insulation and padding in organs such as the skin.
D. Loose connective tissue contains fibroblasts, different types of fiber, and a nonliving matrix.
Answer: B
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