Give one reason for the following statements:
$(a)$ Blood is called a connective tissue.
$(b)$ Muscles are able to contract and relax to bring about movements.
$(c)$ Muscles of the heart are called involuntary muscles.
$(a)$ Blood is called a connective tissue.
$(b)$ Muscles are able to contract and relax to bring about movements.
$(c)$ Muscles of the heart are called involuntary muscles.
(N/A) Blood is considered a connective tissue because it connects different body organs by transporting gases,digested food,hormones,and waste materials throughout the body.
$(b)$ Muscles contain special proteins known as contractile proteins (actin and myosin),which contract and relax to facilitate movement.
$(c)$ Muscles of the heart are called involuntary muscles because they undergo rhythmic contraction and relaxation throughout life without conscious control and without getting fatigued.
$(b)$ Muscles contain special proteins known as contractile proteins (actin and myosin),which contract and relax to facilitate movement.
$(c)$ Muscles of the heart are called involuntary muscles because they undergo rhythmic contraction and relaxation throughout life without conscious control and without getting fatigued.
Explore More
Similar Questions
$(a)$ Differentiate between meristematic and permanent tissues in plants.
$(b)$ Define the process of differentiation.
$(c)$ Name any two simple and two complex permanent tissues in plants.
$(b)$ Define the process of differentiation.
$(c)$ Name any two simple and two complex permanent tissues in plants.
Medium
View SolutionName the tissue in which food in plants is stored.
Easy
View SolutionMatch the column $(A)$ with the column $(B)$:
Column $(A)$ Column $(B)$ $(a)$ Fluid connective tissue $(i)$ Subcutaneous layer $(b)$ Filling of space inside the organs $(ii)$ Cartilage $(c)$ Striated muscle $(iii)$ Skeletal muscle $(d)$ Adipose tissue $(iv)$ Areolar tissue $(e)$ Surface of joints $(v)$ Blood $(f)$ Stratified squamous epithelium $(vi)$ Skin
| Column $(A)$ | Column $(B)$ |
| $(a)$ Fluid connective tissue | $(i)$ Subcutaneous layer |
| $(b)$ Filling of space inside the organs | $(ii)$ Cartilage |
| $(c)$ Striated muscle | $(iii)$ Skeletal muscle |
| $(d)$ Adipose tissue | $(iv)$ Areolar tissue |
| $(e)$ Surface of joints | $(v)$ Blood |
| $(f)$ Stratified squamous epithelium | $(vi)$ Skin |
Medium
View Solution$(a)$ Voluntary muscles are also known as skeletal muscles. Justify.
$(b)$ Give two structural characteristics of these voluntary muscles.
$(b)$ Give two structural characteristics of these voluntary muscles.
Medium
View SolutionCork cells are made impervious to water and gases by the presence of
Easy
View SolutionVedclass Products
For Students
Vedclass Test Series
Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.
Start Free TrialFor Teachers
Exam Paper Generator
Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.
Try FreeFor Institutes
Online Exam Module
Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.
See Demo