Connective Tissue Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

another name for fat

A

adipose

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2
Q

minerals are deposited for strength

A

bone

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3
Q

connects bone to bone

A

ligaments

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4
Q

connects muscle to bone

A

tendons

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5
Q

serves as a shock absorber between bones

A

cartilage

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6
Q

covers the ends of long bones making them very smooth

A

cartilage

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7
Q

serves as a good reservoir for energy

A

adipose

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8
Q

transports substances throughout body

A

blood

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9
Q

most rigid connective tissue

A

bone

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10
Q

only fluid connective tissue

A

blood

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11
Q

cushions around the kidneys

A

adipose

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12
Q

another name for osseous tissue

A

bone

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13
Q

have very little vascularity

A

tendons, cartilage, ligaments

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14
Q

3 types of connective tissue fibers

A

collagen
reticular
elastic

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