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Connective Tissue Flashcards

1
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2 Components of connective tissue

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  1. cells

2. extracellular matrix

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2
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Types of cells

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Fibroblasts - synthesis and maintenance of extracellular material
Adipocytes - storage of fat
Defense cells - fixed or wandering

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Fixed defense cells

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Macrophage (histiocytes)

Mast cells

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Wandering defence cells

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Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils
Lymphocytes

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Type I Collagen

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bones, teeth, tendons, ligaments, capsules, supporting tissues, skin

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Type II Collagen

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hyaline cartilage (fibrils in ground substance)

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Type III Collagen

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Reticulin

framework of hematopoietic organs and BM of parenchymal cells, small blood vessels

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Type IV Collagen

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basement membrane

do not form fibrils - mesh like structure

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Type VII Collagen

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anchoring fibrils that link to BM

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10
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What is extracellular material made of

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a) fibers - collagen or elastin

b) ground substance

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