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Q. The connective tissue having the presence of abundant fibroblasts, macrophages and mast cells is:
Type of connective tissue Location
A Adipose tissue Beneath the skin
B Areolar tissue Beneath the skin
C Dense connective tissue Tendons
D Specialised connective tissue Cartilage

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Structural Organisation in Animals

Solution:

Areolar connective tissue: A type of connective tissue consisting of a gel-like matrix incorporating strands of protein fibres (collagen and elastin) and such cells as fibroblasts, mast cells, macrophages, and fat cells. This tissue is found throughout the body under the skin and linking organs and other tissues.