Match the Term with Its Corresponding Definition

Question

Match the term with its corresponding definition.
-dense fibrous mass
A)collagen
B)osteons
C)glands
D)goblet cells
E)scar

Accepted Answer

A scar is a dense fibrous mass formed at the site of a healed injury or wound.

Possible answer: A
 Collagen is a protein that makes up the dense fibrous connective tissue in scar tissue, but it is not specifically a dense fibrous mass.

Possible answer: B
 Osteons are cylindrical structures found in compact bone tissue, not dense fibrous masses.

Possible answer: C
 Glands are organs that produce and secrete substances such as hormones, enzymes, or sweat, and are not necessarily dense fibrous masses.

Possible answer: D
 Goblet cells are cells that secrete mucus, and are not necessarily dense fibrous masses.

Match the term with its corresponding definition.-dense fibrous mass

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