Connective Tissue Flashcards

1
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Produces large histamines in response to antigens: allergic reactions

A

Mast Cells

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2
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“fat”; stores energy; thermogenesis

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Adipose

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3
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“macrophage”. leukocytes that digest microbes.

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Histiocyte

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4
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Fills spaces between organs

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Connective tissue

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5
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Wound healing

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Fibroblast

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6
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mature lymphocytes; produces antibodies

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Plasma Cells

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7
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Immature pigment cells

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Melanoblast

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8
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Mature pigment cells

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Melanocyte

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9
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Walls of arteries

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Lamellar sheets

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10
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Connective tissue that gives rise to most tissues.

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Mesenchyme

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11
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Chondroblasts formed by endochondral ossification are created here

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Growing Cartilage

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12
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Mature cartilage cells

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Chondrocytes

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13
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The articular surface of long bones, trachea, ribs, and skull

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Hyaline Cartilage

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14
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Similar to Hyaline cartilage but with elastic fibers instead of collagen finers

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Elastic cartilage

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15
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A mixture of white fibrous tissue.

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Fibrocartilage

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16
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Cartilage Growth: increase in width; Appositional: increase in length (True or False)

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FALSE (Opposite)

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17
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Product of chondroblast activity

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Appositional

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18
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Product of mature chondrocyte activity

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Interstitial

19
Q

The bone marrow is the storage of blood vessels (True or False)

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FALSE (central cavity)

20
Q

Bone tissue grows by endochondral ossification to form the temporary cartilage model. (True or False)

21
Q

Mineral homeostasis and blood cell production are functions of the bone tissue. (True or False)

22
Q

The cancellous bone encapsulates the compact bone. (True or False)

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FALSE (other way around)

23
Q

Blood is a connective tissue. (True or False)

24
Q

The blood is made up of Erythrocytes, Platelets, Plasma, and Leukocytes. (True or False)

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Biconcave disc cells found in the blood.
RBC (Red Blood Cells)
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The linking of RBCs which enable "stackability".
Rouleaux Formation
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What are young RBC called?
Reticulocytes
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Responsible for blood clotting.
Platelets
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Leukocytes that are stained a deep shade of blue.
Basophil
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Leukocytes 3x the size of RBCs.
Eosinophil
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Leukocytes responsible for anti-bacterial and anti-fungal functions.
Neutrophil
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Blood cell formation.
Hemopoiesis
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All blood cells orignate from one stem cell.
Monophyletic (Unitarian) Theory
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Production of cellular components of blood and plasma.
Hematopoiesis
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Tissue that rids the body of waste.
Lymphatic Tissue
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Lymphocytes developed in the Thymus Gland
T-Cells
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Lymphocytes that matured in the Bone Marrow
B-Cells
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Controls the production of lymphocytes.
Lymph
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The bony portion of compact bone provides support for Hematopoiesis. (True or False)
FALSE (Trabecular Bone)
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Spongy tissue containing stem cells.
Bone Marrow
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Hassal's Corpsucle
Thymus
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The Spleen can be found in the Stomach and Diaphragm. (True or False)
TRUE
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White Pulp: lymphocytes and macrophages; Red Pulp: parenchyma and vascular sinuses
TRUE
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Squamous non-keratinized epithelium found in the nasopharynx and the tongue.
Tonsils