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CONSTITUENCIES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Fibers
Cell
Ground Substances

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FIBERS

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Collagen fibers
Reticular fibers
Elastic fibers

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Found in organs that are subjected to bending and stretching

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Elastic Fiber

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Skin, lungs, aorta and its branches and pulmonary artery

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Elastic Fibers

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Elastic Fibers cam be found in

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Skin, lungs, aorta and its branches and pulmonary artery

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Functions to provide rigidity and strength

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Collagen

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Synthesized by the fibroblast of the connective tissue

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Collagen

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Ligaments
Aponeurosis
Tendons
Corneal stroma

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Dense Regular Connective tissue

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Dense Regular Connective tissue examples

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Ligaments
Aponeurosis
Tendons
Corneal stroma

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Dense Irregular Connective tissue examples

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Dura mater of the brain
Capsule of organs
Skin
Tunica Albuginea of the Testes
Liver
Bone marrow
Spleen

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Dura mater of the brain
Capsule of organs
Skin
Tunica Albuginea of the Testes
Liver
Bone marrow
Spleen

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Dense Irregular Connective tissue

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Also referred to as Collagen Type 3

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Reticular fibers

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NOT stained with H and E

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Reticular Fibers

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Collagen fibers are stained with pink color by H and E

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Reticular Fibers

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Requires special stain
What is the special stain used?

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Reticular Fibers

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16
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BELLPaTS

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Reticular Fibers

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Reticular Fibers examples

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B = Bone Marrow
E = Endocrine glands
L = Lymph Nodes/
L= Liver
Pa = Pancreas
T = Thymus
S = Spleen

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3 types of connective tissue

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Connective tissue proper
Embryonic connective tissue
Specialized connective tissue

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Types of CT Proper

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Loose CT
Dense Regular CT
Dense Irregular CT

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Types of Embryonic CT

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Mesenchyme
Mucous Connective Tissue

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Types of Specialized Connective Tissue

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Adipose CT
Reticular Connective Tissue
Elastic CT

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Types of Mature Connective Tissue

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Loose CT
Dense CT

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2 types of Loose CT

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Areolar CT
Reticular CT

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2 types of Dense CT

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Dense Irregular CT
Dense Regular CT

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Lesser amount of Fiber component Predominance of Ground Substance and Cells Has two types AREOLAR RETICULAR
Loose Connective Tissue
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Contains fibers, ground substances and cells in roughly equal parts
Areolar Connective Tissue
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Areolar Connective Tissue is… Found underneath the______ __________of the digestive tract Surrounds ________ and______
epithelium Lamina propria blood vessels and nerves
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Forms the stroma of the bone marrow, and soft organs such as endocrine glands, liver, lymph nodes, pancreas and thymus
Reticular Connective Tissue
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Cells in these organs are supported by reticular fibers
Reticular Connective Tissue
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Reticular Connective Tissue Forms the_____ of the bone marrow, and soft organs such as endocrine glands, liver, lymph nodes, pancreas and thymus Cells in these organs are supported by _________
stroma reticular fibers
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Very abundant fibrous components and relatively few cells and ground substance
Dense CT
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Collagen fibers are oriented parallel to one another or in ordered arrangement
DENSE REGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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DENSE REGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE Collagen fibers are oriented_____ to one another or in ordered arrangement
parallel
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Connective tissue connecting muscles to bone
Tendons
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Connective tissue connecting muscle to muscle
Aponeurosis
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Connective tissue connecting bone to bone
Ligaments
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Collagen bundle fibers are randomly oriented
DENSE IRREGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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DENSE IRREGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE Collagen bundle fibers are________ oriented
randomly
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is characterized morphologically by a prominent ground substance matrix containing a loose aggregate of reticular fibers and unspecialized mesenchymal stem cells
Mesenchyme
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Mesenchymal cells are usually_____ in shape.
irregular
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Mesenchymal cells: COMA
Chondrocytes Osteoblasts Myocytes Adipocytes
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The loose fluid nature of______ allows its cells to migrate easily and play a crucial role in the origin and development of morphological structures during the embryonic and fetal stages
mesenchyme
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directly gives rise to most of the body's connective tissues, from bones and cartilage and muscles
Mesenchyme
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Contains large amount of ground substances with sparse amount of collagen fibers and fibroblasts
Mucous CT
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Functions to provide support
Mucous CT

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