1.04: connective tissue proper Flashcards
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Types of embryonic connective tissue
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- mesenchyme
- mucous connective tissue
2
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adult connective tissue types
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loose and dense
3
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types of LCT
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areolar, adipose, reticular
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types of DCT
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DRCT, DICT, elastic
5
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Supporting connective tissue
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cartilage and bone
6
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fluid connective tissue
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blood and lymph
7
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ground substance
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mainly water, allows diffusion b/w tissues
- in blood: plasma
- in bone: its mineralized by calcium
- in cartilage: its solid but squishier than bone
8
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Type 1 Collagen
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90% of collagen in body, forms thick fibers, resistant to stretch
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