What tissue has a firm Matrix heavily invaded with fibers?

What tissue has a firm Matrix heavily invaded with fibers?

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Term ATTACHES BONES TO BONES AND MUSCLE TO BONES Definition DENSE FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Term FIRM, STRUCTURALLY AMORPHOUS MATRIX HEAVILY INVADED WITH FIBERS; APPEARS GLASSY AND SMOOTH Definition HYALINE CARTILAGE
Term MATRIX HARD OWING TO CALCIUM SALTS; PROVIDES LEVERS FOR MUSCLE TO ACT ON Definition OSSEOUS TISSUE

What tissue is structurally amorphous matrix?

tissue-study

Question Answer
Provides insulation for the body Adipose connective tissue
Structurally amorphous matrix, heavily invaded with fibers; appears glassy and smooth Hyaline Cartilage
Contains cells arranged concentrically around a nutrient canal; matrix is hard due to calcium salts Osseous tissue

What is the most durable tissue type?

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Term Lines body cavities and covers the body’s external surface Definition epithelium
Term the most durable tissue type Definition connective
Term abundant nonliving extracellular matrix Definition connective
Term most widespread tissue in the body Definition connective
Term forms nerves and the brain Definition nervous

What tissue allows you to smile?

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Forms mucous, serous, and epidermal membranes Epithelium
Allows you to smile, grasp, swim, ski, and shoot and arrow Muscle
Characterized by having large amounts of nonliving matrix Connective
Most widely distributed tissue type in the body Connective
Forms the brain and spinal cord Nervous

What type of connective tissue that can withstands tension exerted in many directions?

a&p tissues

Question Answer
primarily irregularly arranged collagen fibers; some elastic fibers; major cell type is the fibroblast dense irregular
function: able to withstand tension exerted in many directions; provides structural strength dense irregular

Has a liquid matrix called plasma?

Blood is a connective tissue that has a fluid matrix, called plasma, and no fibers. Erythrocytes (red blood cells), the predominant cell type, are involved in the transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide.