CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question 1

diverse group of tissues that serve to
connect, support, bind, or separate other tissues
or organs in the body.

Answer 1

Connective Tissue

Question 2

5 functions - Connective Tissue

Answer 2

Protects
Supports
Binds
Transport
Immunity (NLMEB)

Question 3

What is CT
made of?

Answer 3

CELLS, GELS (ground substance) and
FIBRES

Question 4

spindle-shaped morphology with
elongated, slender bodies.

Answer 4

Fibroblasts

Question 5

maintain the structural integrity of tissues by secreting collagen,
elastin, and other extracellular matrix
proteins

Answer 5

Fibroblasts

Question 6

typically cuboidal or
columnar in shape with a
single nucleus, abundant
endoplasmic reticulum
and Golgi apparatus,

Answer 6

Osteoblasts

Question 7

located on the surface of bone
tissue, where they actively participate in
bone formation and repair processes.
They are found in close proximity to the
bone matrix

Answer 7

Osteoblasts

Question 8

cuboidal or flattened in
shape with a single
nucleus. . They
contribute to the growth,
maintenance, and repair
of cartilage tissue

Answer 8

Chondroblasts

Question 9

primarily located within the matrix of
developing or repairing cartilage
tissue

Answer 9

Chondroblasts