Chapter 17 Tissues Flashcards
The type of supporting connective tissue that has no bloodflow and chondrocytes
Bone
The category of connective tissue that has examples such as bone and cartilage
Supporting
The type of dense connective tissue proper that has tightly packed fibers that only run parallel to each other
Regular
Category of connective tissue that has loose and dense varieties
Connective
The scientific name for white blood cells
Leukocytes
The type of dense connective tissue it such as fascia that has fibers that run in many different directions
Irregular
The type of muscle tissue that is striated and involuntary
Cardiac
The scientific name for platelets
Thrombocytes
The type of fluid connective tissue that purifies body tissues by removing excess fluid and toxins
Lymph
The type of connective tissue that has examples such as blood and lymph
Fluid
Type of supporting connective tissue that has blood flow and a ground substance of calcium phosphate
Cartilage
Type of tissue that collects stimuli processes it and responds to it
Nervous
Name for types of cells found in cartilage
Chondrocytes
The name of epithelial tissue that releases exocrine and endocrine the secretions
Glandular
The name for blood cells that carry nutrients and gases for the body
Erythrocytes
The type of glandular tissue that release materials outside the body
Exocrine
The name for endocrine secretions that are released into the bloodstream
Hormones