Which tissue lacks a direct blood supply and heals very slowly?

A) bone
B) cartilage
C) muscle
D) epithelial tissue
E) nerve

Direct Blood Supply

Refers to the immediate provision of blood to tissues and organs through the circulatory system for oxygen and nutrient delivery.

Cartilage

A flexible, rubber-like connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, ear, and nose, providing support and cushioning.

Muscle

Tissues in the body that contract to produce movement, consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac types.