NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780357394052
Author: DEBRUYNE
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about tissues?
A. The extracellular matrix of blood tissue is the plasma
B. In adipose tissue, tiny cells are surrounded by very thick extra cellular matrix which is where all the fat is located
C. Epithelial cells sometimes have cilia like the ones used in comb jellies and placozoans
D. Nervous Tissue has only one cell type, the neuron
Striated, multinucleate cells are commonly found in: a. skeletal muscle tissue. b. cardiac muscle tissue. c. smooth muscle tissue. d. both smooth and cardiac muscle tissue
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