23. Which of the following is not a function of connective tissue? a protect fro

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23. Which of the following is not a function of connective tissue? a protect from infection b. form exocrine glands c transport d energy storage e support 24. Which cell secretes the protein fibers in connective tissue proper? a fibrocyte c. fibroblast d chondroblast 25. The three types of protein fibers found in connective tissue are a tendons, ligaments, and elastic ligaments. b. loose, dense, and irregular c. cartilage, bone, and collagen. d. collagen, reticular, and elastic. e. polar, cellular, and permeable. 26. Cells that engulf bacteria and cell debris within loose connective tissue are a. fibroblasts. b. macrophages. c. adipocytes. d. keratinocytes e. melanocytes. 27. Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system? a. temperature regulation b. protection c. excretion d. synthesis e. all of the above 28. The components of the skin that form the cutaneous membrane are the: a. dermis and subcutaneous layer b. stratum basale and stratum corneum c. epidermis and dermis d. stratum corneum and hypodermis e. dermis and accessory structures

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23) Forming exocrine glands is NOT the function of connective tissue.
- Exocrine and endocrine both the glands are formed by epithelial tissue and are protected under connective tissue.
Option B

24) Fibroblasts secrets protein fibers in connective tissue proper.
Option C

25) The three types of protein fibres found in connective tissue are collagen, reticular and elastin.
Option D

26) Macrophages engulf bacteria and cell debris within loose connective tissue.
- They protect the body from foreign particles and provide defence.
Option B

27) Integumentary system has all the functions : temperature regulation, protection, excretion, synthesis.
Option E) All of the above

28) The components of skin that form the cutaneous membrane are the epidermis and dermis.
- Epidermis is the superficial layers and dermis is the next layer.
Option C

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