NEET2026BiologyChapterActual
Which of the following are classified as specialised connective tissues? A. Cartilage B. Tendon C. Bone D. Ligament E. Blood Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Options
- AB, D and E only
- BA, C and E only
- CA, B, C and E only
- DA, C, D and E only
Correct answer
B. A, C and E only
Step-by-step solution
Connective tissues are broadly classified into three types: loose connective tissue, dense connective tissue, and specialised connective tissue. Loose connective tissues include areolar and adipose tissues. Dense connective tissues include dense regular tissues (such as tendons and ligaments) and dense irregular tissues. Specialised connective tissues include cartilage, bone, and blood. Therefore, Cartilage (A), Bone (C), and Blood (E) are classified as specialised connective tissues, while Tendon (B) and Ligament