U9 text Flashcards
(23 cards)
where is connective tissue derived from
mesoderm
is connective tissue vascularized?
yes
what is connective tissue made of
extracellular fibres, ground substance and cells
connective tissue examples (5)
blood, tendon, fat, cartilage, and bone
most common ground substance in connective tissue
GAGs
connective tissue fibre (3)
collagenous
reticular
elastic
reticular fibres collagen content
net like - thin and delicate
collagenous fibres collagen content
thick strong lots of collagen
elastic fibres made of what
elastin so they are stretchy and strong
vocal cords lungs and BVs
fixed cells
stay in connective tissue
transient cells
move in and out of the connective tissue
loose connective tissue
areolar
adipose
reticular
dense connective tissue
dense regular
dense irregular
elastic tissue
dense regular connective tissue example
fascia
dense irregular connective tissue example
dermis
elastic connective tissue example
ligaments
is cartilage vascular or avascular?
avascular
most common cartilage
hyaline
what kind of cartilage is found in the epiglottis?
elastic
what kind of cartilage is between vertebrae of the spine?
fibrocartilage
what allows bones their vascular needs
Haversian canal
liquid component of blood?
plasma
thrombocyte aka…
platelets