chapter 2: classifications of CT Flashcards

1
Q

LOOSE CT:

  • _____ # of cells and cell types
  • ____ fibers
  • _______ amounts of ground substances
  • quite vascular
A

larger
fewer
increased

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2
Q

greater and lesser omenta is _______ CT

A

loose, areolar

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3
Q

Loose CT is know as filler CT, found around ___ ___

A

blood vessels

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4
Q

papillary layer of dermis is ____ ____ CT

A

loose irregular

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5
Q

beneath epithelium in organ is ___ ___ CT

A

loose irregular

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6
Q

DENSE CT

  • has _____ cells and cell types
  • _____ fibers
  • ______ amount of ground substance
  • less vascular
A

fewer
many
decreased

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7
Q

reticular layer of dermis is __ __ CT

A

dense irregular

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8
Q

nerve sheaths, organ capsules are __ __ CT

A

dense irregular

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9
Q

tendons, ligaments and aponeuroses are __ __ CT

A

dense regular

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10
Q

CT that provides support in highly cellular areas/organs

A

reticular CT

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11
Q

CT that is quite vascular and contains areas of loose areolar CT

A

adipose

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12
Q

MC adipose in adults

A

white adipose

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13
Q

primary cell type: unilocular white adipocytes one large droplet

A

white adipose

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14
Q

adipose with functions:
lipid storage within adipocytes
produce adiopokines (cytokine hormones)
store large amounts of LIPASE

A

white adipose

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15
Q

lipid storage within adipocytes for:

A

store energy
thermoregulation
protect/cushion organs

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16
Q

producing adipokines is important for _______

A

leptin

17
Q

2 major functions of leptin

A

inhibit appetite

regulates formation of new adipocytes

18
Q

storing large amounts of lipase function to:

A

break down TGs

split TGs to release FFA for exchange w/ FA

19
Q

white adipose is located in:

A
kidney
heart
w/in liver
bone marrow
hypodermis
20
Q

adipocytes are smaller and mutiocular
very limited amounts in adults
increase with COLD

A

brown adipose

21
Q

function of brown adipose

A

thermogenesis

22
Q

general CT rule #1: an increase in the # of _____ should lead to an increase in ___________

A

cell types

healing potential

23
Q

general CT rule #2: an increase in _______ should lead to an increase in _______

A

vascularity

healing potential

24
Q

cartilage, bone, blood are all ______ CT

A

specialized