Question

Which is not a component of areolar tissue?

• A. Macrophage
• B. Plasma cell
• C. Schwann cell
• D. Adipose cell

Answer 1

The correct option is C Schwann cell

Areolar tissue is loose, irregularly arranged connective tissue, that consists of collagenous and elastic fibres and also a protein and connective tissue cells. It is strong enough to bind different tissue types together, yet soft enough to provide flexibility and cushioning. Macrophage, plasma cell and adipose cell all are areolar tissues .

However, Schwann cell is a component of nerve cell.

So, the correct answer is 'Schwann cell'