Connective Tissue Flashcards
Types, function, and location
1
Q
CT proper (Loose)
A
areolar, adipose, reticular
2
Q
Dense CT
A
dense regular, dense irregular, elastic
3
Q
supporting CT
A
cartilage and bone
4
Q
cartilage
A
hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage
5
Q
bone
A
compact and spongy
6
Q
specialized
A
blood
7
Q
most widely distributed CT
A
areolar
8
Q
forms membranes
A
areolar
9
Q
surrounds orans
A
areolar and adipose
10
Q
fat, under skin
A
adipose
11
Q
forms basement membrane in epithelium
A
areolar
12
Q
non-living matrix inside cells
A
adipose
13
Q
high amount in renal area
A
adipose
14
Q
supports organ structure
A
reticular
15
Q
found in eye and mesenteric fat
A
adipose