Question

'Mummies' of Egypt still have their arteries preserved due to the presence of

• A. Yellow elastic connective tissues fibres
• B. White fibrous connective tissue fibres
• C. Cartilage
• D. Valves

Answer 1

The correct option is A Yellow elastic connective tissues fibres

Yellow elastic connective tissue fibres are present in the wall of blood vessels, lungs, bronchioles, cartilage of larynx and trachea etc. These fibres have considerable strength and remarkable elasticity. 'Mummies' of Egypt still have their arteries intact due to the presence of these fibres.

So, the correct answer is 'yellow elastic connective tissues fibres'