Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Mummies of Egypt still have their arteri...

Mummies of Egypt still have their arteries preserved due to the presence of

A

yellow elastic connective tissue fibres

B

white fibrous connective tissue fibres

C

cartilage

D

valves

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Yellow elastic connective tissue fibres are present in the wall of blood vessels, lungs, bronchioles, cartilage of larynx and trachea etc. These fibres have considerable strength and remarkable elasticity. Mummies of Egypt still have their arteries intact due to the presence of these fibres.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • RESPIRATION IN PLANTS

    NCERT FINGERTIPS|Exercise Respiration In Plants|130 Videos

  • TEST PAPER

    NCERT FINGERTIPS|Exercise Test Paper 3|50 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Water is a liquid due to the presence of

Birds produce sound due to the presence of

Colour of the plants is green due to the presence of :

The eyes of birds are pecullar due to the presence of

Greenhouse effect is due to the presence of:

NCERT FINGERTIPS-STRUCTURAL ORGANISATION IN ANIMALS-Structural Organisation In Animals
  1. Which of the following statements about cell junctions are correct ? ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Blood brain barrier in adults have "" junctions between cells

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Mummies of Egypt still have their arteries preserved due to the presen...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Which of the following statements is/are not correct regarding connect...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Areolar connective tissue joins

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Given is the diagrammatic sketch of a certain type of connective tissu...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which one of the following contains the largest quantity of extracellu...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Consider the following statement (i)-(iii) and select the correct opti...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Bone is connected to muscles with the help of

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Given below are four statement (i) - (iv) each with two blanks. Select...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Cartilage is formed by

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Read the following statements and select the correct ones. (i) In si...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Which of the following is a transparent tissue ?

    Text Solution

    |

  14. In the given diagram of a section of hyaline cartilage, the different ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the c...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Consider the following statements (i) - (iii), each with one or two bl...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Given figures (I and II) show two specialised connective tissues. Iden...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Consider the following statements (i) - (iii), each with two blanks ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Mammalian bone differs from cartilage in the presence of

    Text Solution

    |

  20. In the given diagram if a section of bone tissue, certain parts have b...

    Text Solution

    |