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Body Tissues Flashcards

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Characteristics of Loose (Areolar) connective tissue

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binds skin to underlining organs

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Characteristics of dense connective tissue

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Is ligaments and tendons, Poor blood supply

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Characteristics of Adipose Tissue

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Insulates beneath skin, cushions joints, (adipocytes-fat cells)

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where is elastic tissue found?

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found in large arteries, larger airways

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characteristics of reticular connective tissue

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liver/spleen and other lymphatic organs are made of this

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characteristics of cartilage

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made of chondrocytes

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characteristics of hyaline cartilage

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most common, found on end of bones

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where is elastic cartilage located?

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located at external ears

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characteristics of fibrocartilage

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shock absorbers, vertebrate as discs, toughest

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characteristics of bone tissue

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most rigid of all tissue, makes blood cells, osteocytes around central cavity, good blood supply

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characteristics of blood tissue

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plasma is a watery substance(extracellular) in blood(85%)

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what tissue has three different fibers, has white blood cells floating around and also darker spots

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Areolar connective tissue

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what tissue has big round spots that are squeezed together with the nucleus’s on the sides

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Adipose tissue

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what tissue has squiggly lines that branch out from each other and have little dark spots all over

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reticular connective tissue

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what tissue has collagen fibers(other stuff) all swirling around(like Van Gogh)

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dense irregular tissue

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what tissue is like the flowing of the ocean, smooth

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dense regular tissue

17
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what tissue is a bunch of tightly packed squiggly lines

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elastic connective tissue

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what tissue(cartilage) has groups of a bunch of cells(more than 2) all stuck together with nucleus’s in the middle

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Hyaline cartilage

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what tissue has two cells connected to each other with flowy dark lines

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elastic cartilage

20
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what tissue has branches of white with close together cells(but not really touching)

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fibrocartilage

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what tissue has big circles with a dark dot in the middle with rings on a tree with ant looking things on the rings

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bone tissue

22
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what tissue has little cells floating around(like gas molecules) with white and red

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blood tissue

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