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Chapter 3 Cells and Tissues Review Questions Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which connective tissue provides cushioning and support in various organs, such as the liver and spleen?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Areolar tissue is loose connective tissue that cushions and supports organs.
Question 2 of 5
Neuroglia are cells found in which tissue?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neuroglia support neurons in nervous tissue.
Question 3 of 5
The control center of the cell that contains genetic information is the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nucleus houses the cell's DNA, serving as the control center for gene expression and cellular activities.
Question 4 of 5
Paracrine signaling involves:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Paracrine signaling affects nearby cells through local signaling molecules.
Question 5 of 5
Which type of cell division is responsible for the production of gametes (sperm and egg cells)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Meiosis produces haploid gametes for sexual reproduction.