Statement 1 : Cartilage (protein matrix) and bone (calcium matrix) are rigid connective tissue.
Statement 2 : Blood is connective tissue in which plasma is the matrix.
Statement- 1 and statement-2 are true and statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement -1
Statement -1 and statement-2 are true and statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement -1
Statement - 1 is true and statement- 2 is false
Both the statements are false.
Correct Answer :
B. Statement -1 and statement-2 are true and statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement -1
Cartilage comprises of mucopolysaccharide called chondroctin sulphate. Bone is a hard connective tissue. Blood is a fluid connective tissue.
Related Questions
The ciliated columnar epithelial cells in humans occur in
Eustachian tube and stomach lining
bronchioles and fallopian tubes
bile duct and oesophagus
fallopian tubes and urethra
Match the epithetial tissue given in column-I with its location given in column-II and choose the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
|---|---|
| (Epithelial tissue) | (Location) |
| A. Cuboidal | I. Epidermis of skin |
| B. Ciliated | II. Inner lining of blood vessels |
| C. Columnar | III. Inner surface of gall bladder |
| D. Squamous | IV. Inner lining of fallopian tube |
| E. Keratinized | V. Lining of pancreatic duct squamous |
A V; B IV; C II; D III; E I
A III; B IV; C V; D II; E I
A V; B IV; C III; D II; E I
A III; B IV; C V; D I; E II
Which of the following is involved in the production of new blood cells ?
Adipose cell
Bone marrow
Liver
Matrix
The mouth parts of cockroach are
cutting and biting type.
piercing and sucking type.
sucking and rasping type.
sucking and siphoning type.
Which of the following animals maintain ecological balance?
Frog
Rabbit
Earthworm
Cockroach
Match the description given in column I with their examples given in column II and choose the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
|---|---|
| (Description) | (Example) |
| 1. Aquatic respiratory | A. Skin organ |
| 2. Organ which acts | B. Ureter urogenital duct and opens into the cloaca |
| 3. A small median chamber | C. Cloaca that is used to pass faecal matter, urine and sperms to the exterior |
| 4. A triangular structure | D. Sinus venosus which joins the right atrium and receives blood through vena cava |
1 - A, 2 - B, 3 - C, 4 - D
1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - D, 4 - B
1 - B, 2 - A, 3 - C, 4 - D
1 - C, 2 - B, 3 - D, 4 - A
Which of the following statement is/are correct regarding digestive system of cockroach ?
- Mouth opens into a short tubular pharynx, leading to a narrow tubular passage called oesophagus.
- Gizzard helps in grinding the food particles.
- A ring of 6-8 blind tubules called hepatic or gastric caecae is present at the junction of foregut and midgut, which secrete digestive juice.
- At the junction of midgut and hindgut is present another ring of 100-150 yellow coloured thin filamentous malphigian tubules which help in removal of excretory products from haemolymph.
Only (i)
Both (ii) and (iii)
Both (i) and (iv)
All of these
The supportive skeletal structures in the human external ears and in the nose tip are examples of
ligament
areolar tissue
bone
cartilage
Which of the following statement(s) regarding cell junctions is/are correct ?
Tight junctions help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue.
Adhering junctions perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together.
Gap junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other by connecting the cytoplasm of adjoining cells, for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and sometimes big molecules.
All of the above
The given figure shows the nephridial system of earthworm and answer the question.
Select the option which shows the correct identification and the function of the structure marked as X.
Lateral heart. It is a blood pumping organ.
Calciferous glands. They neutralize the humic acid present in humus.
Nephridia. It regulates the volume and composition of the body fluids.
Blood glands. They produce blood cells and haemoglobin which is dissolved in blood plasma.
The diagram given below represents the reproductive organ of male cockroach. Choose the correct labelling of the part of marked as A, B, C and D.
A 8th sternum, B - Anal cercus, C - 10th tergum, D - Anal style
A - 10th tergum, B - Anal cercus, C - Anal style, D - 8th sternum
A - Anal style, B - Anal cercus, C - 10th tergum, D- 8th sternum
A - Anal cercus, B - 8th sternum, C - 10th tergum, D - Anal style.
What are the three basic components of connective tissues?
Ground substance, cells and basement membrane
Cartilage, intercellular matrix and serum
Cells, protein fibers and ground substance
Collagen, elastin and reticular fibers
Gizzard (proventriculus) in cockroach lies between
oesophagus and stomach
crop and mesenteron
mesenteron and ileum
oesophagus and crop
Match the types of connective tissue given in column-I with their examples given column-II and choose the correct option.
| Column-I | Column-II |
|---|---|
| (Types of connective) | (Examples) |
| A. Loose connective | I. Tendons and ligaments tissue |
| B. Dense regular | II. Skin tissue |
| C. Dense irregular | III. Cartilage, bones, blood tissue |
| D. Specialized | IV. Fibroblasts, macrophages connective tissue and mast cells |
A I; B IV; C II; D III
A I; B IV; C III; D II
A IV; B I; C II; D III
A IV; B II; C I; D III
Which of the following type of cell junction is not found in animal tissues ?
Adhering junction
Tight junction
Gap junction
Plasmodesmata
Refer the given figure and identify the correct characteristic feature.
- It is a type of loose connective tissue.
- It contains fibroblast, macrophages, collagen fibres and mast cells.
- The cells of this tissue are specialized to store fats.
- The wall of internal organs such as the blood vessels, stomach and intestine contains this type of tissue.
(i) & (ii)
(i) & (iii)
(ii) & (iii)
(iii) & (iv)
Read the following statements.
- It is a contractile tissue present only in the heart.
- Cell junctions fuse the plasma membranes of these cells and make them stick together.
- Communication juntions at some fusion points allow the cells to contract as a unit, i.e., when one cell receives a signal to contract, its neighbours are also stimulated to contract.
Which of the following type of tissue is being described by the above statements ?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Cartilage
Which of the following statement is correct regarding Female reproductive system of earthworm ?
It consists of two large ovaries, lying laterally in the 6th 7th abdominal segments.
Each ovary is formed of a group of five ovarian tubules or ovarioles, containing a chain of developing ova.
A pair of spermatheca is present in the 5th segment which opens into the genital chamber.
None of the above
Lack of blood supply and presence of the noncellular basement membrane are the characteristics of the
muscular tissue
fluid connective tissue
epithelial tissue
nervous tissue
Which of the following type of tissue is being described by the given statements ?
- They are named because of their special function of linking and supporting other tissues/organs of the body.
- They include cartilage, bone, adipose and blood.
- They provide strength, elasticity and flexibility to the tissue.
- They also secrete modified polysaccharides, which accumulate between cells and fibres and act as matrix.
Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue
Muscle tissue
Neural tissue
Phallic organs in cockroach are related to
male excretory system.
male reproductive system.
female excretory system.
female reproductive system.
Male cockroach can be identified from the female by the presence of
long antennae
wingless body
elongated abdomen
anal styles
Refer the given figure of female reproductive system of cockroach and identify the correct labels (marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4) which are collectively called genital pouch.
1 & 2
1 & 3
2 & 4
3 & 4
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct ?
- Loose connective tissue contains fibroblasts, macrophages and mast cells.
- Adipose tissue is a type of dense connective tissue located mainly beneath the skin.
- Tendons and ligaments are examples of dense irregular connective tissue.
- Cartilage, bones and blood are various types of specialized connective tissue.
Only (i)
Both (ii) and (iv)
Both (i) and (iii)
(i), (iii) and (iv)
The frog never drinks water but absorbs it through one of its respiratory organ. Identify the organ.
Skin
Lung
Buccal cavity
None of the above.
The figure given below shows the alimentary canal of cockroach with few structures labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Identify the correct identification of the structure which is also called proventriculus and helps in grinding the food particles.
1
2
3
4
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about muscle tissue ?
Each muscle is made of many long, cylindrical fibres arranged in parallel arrays.
Muscle fibres contract (shorten) in response to stimulation, then relax (lengthen) and return to their uncontracted state in a coordinated fashion.
Muscles play an active role in all movements of the body.
All of the above
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding excretory system of cockroach ?
- Excretion is performed by malphigian tubules.
- They absorb nitrogenous waste products and convert them into uric acid which is excreted out through hindgut. Hence, this insect called ammonetelic.
- In addition, fat body, nephrocytes and uricose glands also help in excretion.
Only (i)
Both (ii) and (iii)
Both (i) and (iii)
All of these
A student was given a specimen to identify on the basis of the characteristics given below.
- They are metamerically segmented.
- Presence of closed circulatory system.
- They have circular and longitudinal muscles for locomotion.
Identify the specimen.
Frog
Pheretima
Cockroach
Rabbit
Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because
cartilage cells cannot reproduce.
they lack direct blood supplies.
the intercellular material is missing.
cartilage cells are surrounded by fluids.