Which one of the following categories does adipose tissue belong ?
(A) Epithelial
(B) Connective
(C) Muscular
(D) Neural

Options

A. Epithelial
B. Connective
C. Muscular
D. Neural

Answer

B

Explanation

Adipose tissue is a connective tissue. It is found mainly beneath the skin. The cells of this tissue are specialised to store fats. Epithelial tissue : It is made up of single layer of cells. It is arranged on basal membrane. Muscle tissue possesses the quality of contraction and can become shorter very fast and can gain contracted state. They are called unm uscle fibres because they are long stretched. Nervous tissue : They are made up of nerve cells and neuroglial cells. They are required to send stimuli from one part to another part of body through Neurotransmitter. eg. CNS (Central nervous system) and PNS (Peripheral nervous system) are main components associated with nervous system.