CONNECTIVE TISSUES Flashcards

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Where would you find this tissue in the body?

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in the papillary layer of the dermis, around organs, etc..

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What cell type indicated by F? what is the function of the cell?

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Fibroblast, makes up the ECM.

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What is the structure indicated by 2. What function does this structure provide?

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Collagen fibers. it prevents tissue from tearing.

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What is the FUNCTION of Areolar connective tissue?

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Binds cell and organs together

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ID the tissue

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Areola connective tissue

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Where in the body would you find Adipose connective tissue?

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All over your body, it’s fat.

  • around internal organs
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What are the 4 function of the Adipose connective tissue?

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  1. Serves for fat storage,
  2. insulation, & support
  3. energy reserve
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What cell type is found in this tissue? What substance is found in the cell?

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Adipocyte: triglyceride is filled in the cell

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ID the connective tissue

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Reticular Connective Tissue

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Where in the body would you find Reticular connective tissue?

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Soft organs: spleen, lymph nodes, kidneys, liver & bone barrow

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What is the functional role of the Reticular connective tissue?

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latches tissue together & forms a scaffolding stabilizes soft organs

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ID the structure indicated by RF. What is the function of this structure?

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Reticular Fibers: forms a scaffolding holds soft organs together

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What would happen to your body if the Reticular Connective Tissue was eliminated?

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soft organs will dissolve into a mush of cells

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ID the tissue

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Dense Irregular connective tissue

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Where would you find Dense irregular connective tissue?

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Found in dermis of skin (reticular layer)

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What is the function of dense irregular connective tissue?

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Structural integrity (durable)

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ID the tissue

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Dense Regular connective tissue

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Where would you find Dense Regular Connective Tissue?

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Found in ligaments and tendons

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What is the Function of Dense Regular Connective Tissue?

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with stand strength

provides strong attachments for tendon and ligaments

allows bones to attach to bones and muscles

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ID the cell type indicated by the pointer

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ID the tissue

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Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue

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ID the cell indicated by B

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ID the structure

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Where would you find Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue in your body?

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end of long bones: rib cage and nose

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What is the function of Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue?
reduce friction
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ID the substance indicated by the pointer. what is found in the substances in high concentrations?
extracellular matrix ground substance (chondroitin sulfate)
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ID the tissue
Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue
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ID the structure indicated by E . What is the function of this structure
Elastic fibers- allow the tissue to be deform and then return to its initial shape
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Where would you find Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue?
Outer ear & epiglottis
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What function does Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue serve?
is capable of stretching and returning to its original shape.
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ID the tissue
Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue
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Where would you find Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue in the body?
intervertebral discs, menisci, knee joint
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What is the function of fibrocartilage Connective Tissue?
Height & withstand compression
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What cell type is found in fibrocartilage Connective Tissue? what it's function of this cell type?
chondrocyte. responsible for making cartilage
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ID the tissue
Compact bone connective tissue
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ID the structure indicated by the pointer 8 . What runs through this structure?
Central Canal- houses blood vessels
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location of Compact bone connective tissue
shaft of long bones, outer regions of flat, irregular, and short bones
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ID the structure indicated by the bracket
Osteon.
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ID the structure indicated by the pointer. What type of cells would find here?
Lacunae and inside are osteocyte
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ID the tissue
Spongy bone connective tissue
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ID the substance indicated by the pointer. What function does this substance serve?
Stem cells- red bone marrow
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ID the structure indicated by the pointer
Trabeculae
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Location of spongy bone connective tissue?
end of long bones
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ID the tissue
Blood Connective tissue
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What is the function of the Blood connective tissue?
transports nutrients, gases, wastes around the body
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Function of platelets
Form clots
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What is the function of red blood cells
Transport nutrients,oxygen to the lungs and tissues