Connective Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

CONSTITUENCIES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE

A

● Fibers
● Cell
● Ground Substance

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2
Q

TYPES OF FIBERS

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● Elastic fibers
● Collagen fibers
● Reticular fibers

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3
Q

found in organs that are subjected to bending and stretching

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Elastic fibers

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4
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Function: to provide rigidity and strength

A

Collagen fibers

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5
Q

Collagen fibers Synthesized by:

A

Fibroblast of the connective tissue

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6
Q

also referred to as COLLAGEN TYPE 3

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Reticular fibers

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7
Q

NOT stained with H and E

A

Reticular fibers

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8
Q

stained with pink color by H and E

A

Collagen fibers

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9
Q

Reticular fibers Requires special stain

A

SILVER

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10
Q

→ SILVER - imparts _______ COLOR to the fibers

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black

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11
Q

Silver stains what fibers? (BELLPaTS)

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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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12
Q

TYPES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUES

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Embryonic Connective Tissue
Mature connective tissue

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13
Q

→ Mesenchyme
→ Mucous connective tissue

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Embryonic Connective Tissue

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14
Q

→ Loose connective tissue
→ Dense connective tissue

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Mature connective tissue

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15
Q

→ Skin

A

Elastic fibers

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16
Q

→ Lungs

A

Elastic fibers

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17
Q

→ Aorta and its branches

A

Elastic fibers

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18
Q

→ Pulmonary artery

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Elastic fibers

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19
Q

Cells = Ground substance «< Fibers

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Dense Connective Tissue

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20
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Cells = Ground substance =/> Fibers

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Loose Connective Tissue

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21
Q

Cells «< Ground Substance&raquo_space;> Fibers

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EMBRYONIC CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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22
Q

(Fibroblast) Cells «< Ground substance&raquo_space;> (Collagen) Fibers

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Mucous Connective Tissue

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23
Q

Very abundant fibrous components and
→ Relatively few cells and ground substance

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Dense Connective Tissue

24
Q

Dense Connective Tissue 2 TYPES

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DENSE IRREGULAR CT; DENSE REGULAR CT

25
Q

Collagen bundle fibers are randomly oriented

A

→ DENSE IRREGULAR CT

26
Q

▪ Collagen fibers are oriented parallel to one another or in ordered
arrangement

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DENSE REGULAR CT

27
Q

Reticular dermis of the skin

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DENSE IRREGULAR CT

28
Q

Capsules of organs

A

→ DENSE IRREGULAR CT

29
Q

Tunica albuginea of testes

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→ DENSE IRREGULAR CT

30
Q

Tendons

A

DENSE REGULAR CT

31
Q

− Dura mater of the brain submucosa of the digestive tract

A

DENSE IRREGULAR CT

32
Q

Aponeurosis

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DENSE REGULAR CT

33
Q

Ligaments

A

DENSE REGULAR CT

34
Q

Corneal Stroma

A

DENSE REGULAR CT

35
Q

=> CT connecting muscles to bone

A

Tendons

36
Q

CT connecting muscles to muscle

A

Aponeurosis

37
Q

CT connecting bone to bone

A

Ligaments

38
Q

Lesser amount of Fiber component

A

Loose Connective Tissue

39
Q

Predominance of Ground Substance and Cells

A

Loose Connective Tissue

40
Q

Loose Connective Tissue TWO TYPES

A

AREOLAR; RETICULAR

41
Q

Cells = Ground Substance = Fibers

A

→ AREOLAR

42
Q

Cells&raquo_space;> Ground substance = Fibers

A

RETICULAR

43
Q

contains fibers, ground substances, and cells in roughly equal
parts

A

AREOLAR

44
Q

forms the stroma of the bone marrow, and soft organs

A

RETICULAR

45
Q

found underneath the epithelium

A

AREOLAR

46
Q

Lamina propria of the digestive tract

A

AREOLAR

47
Q

Surrounds blood vessels and nerves

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AREOLAR

48
Q

Endocrine glands,

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RETICULAR

49
Q

Liver

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RETICULAR

50
Q

Lymph nodes

A

RETICULAR

51
Q

Pancreas

A

RETICULAR

52
Q

Thymus

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→ RETICULAR

53
Q

Aorta

A

Elastic fibers

54
Q

Tendon

A

Collagen fibers

55
Q

Ligaments

A

Collagen fibers

56
Q

Corneal stroma

A

Collagen fibers

57
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A