Connective TIssue Flashcards
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Loose areolar connective tissue
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loose arrangement of thick fibers ( collagen)
Thin fibers ( elastic and reticular )
they criss-cross
#3 is fibroblast
. wraps and cushions organs. Its macrophages phagocytize bacteria. Plays important role in inflammatio
2
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Loose adipose connective tissue
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The nuclei is in between the cells.
provides reserve fuel, insulates against heat loss, supports and protects organs.
under the skin, around kidneys, and eyeballs, within abdomen, in breasts
3
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Loose reticular connective tissue
A
4
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Dense Regular connective tissue
A
5
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Dense Irregular Connective tissue
A
6
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Elastic Connective Tissue
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7
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