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CH 5: Connective Tissue Flashcards

1
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Prevents clots, connective tissue

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Mast cells

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Consumers, connective tissue

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Macrophages

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Produce fibers, connective tissue

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Fibroblasts

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Fibers in connective tissue in bones, ligaments, tendons

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Collagenous

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5
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Fibers in connective tissue in ears, vocal cords

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Elastic

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Tissue that provides support, protection, framework, fills space, stores fat, produces blood cells, fights infection. Also is the most abundant tissue

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Connective Tissue

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Tissue that binds underlying organs to skin and to each other. Also forms delicate thin membranes throughout the body

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Loose Connective Tissue / Areolar Tissue

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Tissue that stores energy and consists of fat

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Adipose Tissue

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Tissue that binds and supports organs. Spacious between fibers

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Loose Fibrous Connective Tissue

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10
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Muscle to bone loose fibrous connective tissue

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Tendons

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Bone to bone loose fibrous connective tissue

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Ligaments

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Tissue that has collagenous fibers closely packed together. In the dermis of skin, tendons, and ligaments. Functions in support

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Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue

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13
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Cartilage cells are called

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Chondrocytes

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14
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Type of dense connective tissue

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Cartilage

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15
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Cartilage that covers ends of joints, nose and respiratory passages. Functions as padding

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Hyaline Cartilage

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16
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Cartilage in the external ear and larynx. Functions as very flexible padding

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Elastic cartilage

17
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Cartilage in between vertebrae. Functions as tough, shock absorbing tissue

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Fibrocartilage

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Contains blood vessels. Functions as support, protect, and attachment to muscles. Found in skeleton and middle ear bones

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Bone Tissue

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Bone Tissue cell name

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Osteocytes

20
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Blood consists of what three formed elements?

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Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets

21
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This Specialized Connective Tissue transports gases, nutrients, wastes. Defends against disease. Acts in clotting

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Blood

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