Asked by tyler larsen on Apr 26, 2024

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Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?

A) The heart
B) Adipose tissue
C) Blood
D) Bone
E) Lymph

Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, binds together, and protects tissues and organs of the body, characterized by few cells and a large amount of extracellular matrix.

Lymph

The colorless fluid within the lymphatic vessels that is derived from blood plasma; contains white blood cells; ultimately lymph is returned to the blood.

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Jasmine ChathaMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The heart is not a type of connective tissue; it is a muscular organ. Adipose tissue, blood, bone, and lymph are all considered types of connective tissue, which supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body.