ATI RN
Questions About Cells and Tissues Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which connective tissue type has a liquid matrix and plays a crucial role in transporting oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Blood is a connective tissue with a liquid matrix (plasma) for transport.
Question 2 of 5
Which connective tissue type is responsible for the formation of blood cells in the bone marrow?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Blood tissue includes hematopoietic cells in bone marrow for blood cell formation.
Question 3 of 5
Gap junctions are important for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gap junctions allow direct exchange of ions and small molecules between adjacent cells.
Question 4 of 5
The process by which cells engulf fluid and dissolve particles from their surroundings is called:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pinocytosis involves the uptake of extracellular fluid and dissolved particles.
Question 5 of 5
Which process involves the movement of water molecules from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Osmosis moves water across a membrane toward higher solute concentration.