Connective Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

Permanent Cells

A

-Fibroblasts
-Adipose Cells
-Macrophages/monocytes
-Mast cells
-Mesenchymal stem cells

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2
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Transient/Wandering

A

-Lymphocytes
-Plasma Cells
-Eosinophils
-Basophils
-Neutrophils

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3
Q

Fibers

A

-Collagen
-Reticular
-Elastic

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4
Q

Ground Substance

A

-Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
-Proteoglycans
-Glycoproteins

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5
Q

A 30 year old woman has just delivered a baby at term. The baby has normal physical features with normal vital signs. Which of the following connective tissue components best serve to prevent hypothermia in the newborn baby?
A. Monocytes
B. Macrophages
C. Multilocular adipocytes
D. Unilocular adipocytes
E. Mast cells
F. Collagen
G. Reticular fibers
H. Glycosaminoglycans

A

C. Multilocular adipocytes

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6
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Inclusions

A

Non-membrane bound organelles

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7
Q

Multilocular Adipocytes

A

“Brown Fat”
-Thermogenesis in babies for heat production

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8
Q

Macrophages in the Liver

A

Kupffer cells

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9
Q

Macrophages are derived from:

A

Monocytes
-Are antigen presenting cells, multinuclear giant cells

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10
Q

Macrophages in the brain

A

Microglia

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11
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Macrophages in the bone

A

Osteoclasts

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12
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Glycosaminoglycans

A

1) Hyaluronan
2) Chondroitin-4- Sulphate
3) Chondroitin-6-sulphate
4) Heparan Sulphate
5) Keratan sulphate

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13
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Proteoglycans

A

1) Aggrecan
2) Decorin
3) Versican
4) Syndecan

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14
Q

A patient is diagnosed with a protein-losing nephropathy. A reduction in the globular protein levels of the blood will most likely result in an increased risk of edema

A

True

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