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Refer to Figure 14. Your patient was walking down the stairs when they slipped and pulled on their quadriceps tendon, separating the quadriceps muscle from their patella, the bone that forms the knee cap. Which of the images in this figure does NOT show an example of tissue impacted by this injury? ie. which of these tissues would not be injured after this accident? Include the type of tissue: [a] Tissue letter from the figure. [b]

Refer to Figure 15.  Your patient was in a terrible accident and had their trachea (windpipe) crushed. Which of the tissues in this figure would have been damaged by this accident? Identify the tissue type and the letter (A, B, or C). 

Refer to Figure 2.  Which of these tissues has elastic fibers? SELECT any tissue types that include ELASTIC fibers. 

Refer to Figure 2.  Your patient is an older woman who is having trouble staying warm.  In 2-3 sentences, identify which tissue sample could be involved in your patient’s condition and explain why this is your choice. Include both the name of the tissue and the letter from the figure for full credit. 

Refer to Figure 5.  Which of these four tissues (labeled A, B, C, or D ) would be BEST at simple diffusion? Explain your answer using 2-3 sentences. Include the image letter and name of the tissue in your explanation!

Refer to Figure 2.  Which of these tissues has collagen fibers? SELECT any tissue types that include COLLAGEN fibers. 

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