Connective Tissue

Question 1

fluid connective tissue that travels in vessels

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circulating connective tissue

Question 2

type of connective tissue that carries nutrients, gases, wastes, and other materials throughout body

Answer 2

circulating connective tissue

Question 3

connective tissue that supports and protectects

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loose connective tissue

Question 4

connective tissue that is padding around organs, and joints, and under the skin; insultates the body, and is stored in tissues as energy supply

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Adipose connective tissue

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connective tissue that is composed of cells modified to store fat

Answer 5

Adipose connective tissue

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functions of Dense connective tissue

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protection, support, flexibility attachment

Question 7

connective tissue type that has a firm consistency with large numbers of fibers, including collagenous and elastic fibers

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Dense connective tissue

Question 8

two types of loose connective tissue

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areolar and adipose

Question 9

two types of circulating connective tissue

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blood and lympth

Question 10

three types of dense connective tissue

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irregular, regular, and elastic

Question 11

dense connective tissue that is described as mostly collagenous fibers in a random arrangement

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irregular connective tissue

Question 12

ligaments and tendons would be examples of what type of dense connective tissue

Answer 12

regular connective tissue

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connective tissue that would be described as mostly collagenous fibers in parallel alignment

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regular connective tissue

Question 14

connective tissue that is located in fibrous membranes, and capsules

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irregular connective tissue

Question 15

blood vessel walls, and respiratory passages would be examples of what type of dense connective tissue

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Elastic connective tissue

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connective tissue described as having many elastic fibers, ability to stretch and return to original size

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Elastic connective tissue

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epithelial tissue described as flat, irregular cells in layers; protects underlying tissue

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stratified squamous epithelial tissue

Question 18

where can you find simple squamous epithelial tissue

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capillary walls, lung alveoli, glomerular capsule in kidney; also serous membranes

Question 19

where can you locate tubules and ducts, as in kidney, liver, and glands

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simple cuboidal epithelial tissue

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epithelial tissue that is described as square cells with central round nuclei

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simple cuboidal epithelial tissue

Question 21

epithelial tissue that lines the stomach, intestine, oviducts, also in membranes

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simple columnar epithelial tissue

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epithelial tissue that is described as long, narrow cells with ovoid basal nuclei

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simple columnar epithelial tissue

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function of stratified epithelial tissue

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protection; in areas subject to wear and tear

Question 24

epithelial tissue that you can located as outer layer of skin, lining of mouth, throat, anus, vagina

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stratified squamous epithelial tissue

Question 25

not a common epithelial tissue, however can be located in larynx, and some ducts

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stratified columnar epithelial tissue

Question 26

strongest and firmest connective tissue; mainly associated with the skeleton

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Structural Connective Tissue

Question 27

strong and flexible structural connective tissue with a solid matrix

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cartilage

Question 28

connective tissue that protects, creates structure, is shock absorption, and has elasticity

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cartilage

Question 29

a tough, transulcent; "gristle" connective tissue

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Hyaline cartilage

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three types of cartilage

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hyaline, fibrocartilage, and elastic

Question 31

fibrocartilage can be located where?

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between vertebrae, in anterior pubic joint, knee

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cartilage that is described as firm and rigid

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fibrocartilage

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cartilage that is high in elastic fibers; able to stretch and return to original shape

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elastic cartilage connective tissue

Question 34

type of cartilage that is located in larynx, epiglottis, and outer ear

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elastic cartilage

Question 35

structural connective tissue that is described as "matrix hardened with mineral salts"

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bone