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The heart is constantly active muscle that contracts, relaxes and pumps blood. It is necessary for it to be elastic so that it can retain it shape and still be flexible enough to allow for the contractions, relaxation, and pumping.
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What type of tissue is found in the walls of the arteries that leave the heart but not in the large veins that enter the heart?
elastic tissue, I had this question as part of my online assignment, I answered it and it was correct ;)
What type of tissue is found in the walls of the arteries that leave the heart but not in the walls of the large veins that enter the heart?
elastic tissue
What type connective tissue is springlike and found in the middle walls of arteries?
Elastic Connective Tissue
Does the heart only contain muscle tissue?
No
What tissue composes the walls of large arteries?
dense connective tissue, elastic
Is elastic cartilage tissue found on the walls of large arteries that leave the heart?
The correct answer to this question in FALSE.
Does the heart contain different types of tissue?
Yes it does it has at least 3 I know about........ Fat tissue, Heart Tisues, and muscle tissues!
Forms the stretchy ligaments of the vertebral column?
elastic connective tissue
Why stomach contains elastic and and muscle tissue?
Because the stomach needs the muscle tissue and the elastic tissue to stretch and digest the food.
Where Elastic fibers are absent in case of blood vascular system?
The capillaries are the only blood vessels without elastic tissue. This is so that the vessel walls are as thin as possible to reduce the diffusion distance (for gases and waste products). Veins do contain a layer of elastic tissue is their walls, but this is a very thin layer (when compared to arteries).
What tissue is in leg bone?
A kind of elastic tissue
Torn ligaments involve damage to which tissue?
elastic tissue
