Connective tissue Flashcards
1
Q
Areolar CT function
A
Stretch, movement
2
Q
Areolar CT location
A
surrounding organs
3
Q
Adipose CT function
A
Padding, protection
4
Q
Adipose CT location
A
Beneath skin
5
Q
Dense regular CT function
A
resist stretch in one direction
6
Q
Dense regular CT location
A
skeletal muscles
7
Q
Dense irregular CT function
A
resist stretch in all directions
8
Q
Dense irregular CT location
A
Dermis of skin
9
Q
Elastic CT function
A
stretch and recoil
10
Q
Elastic CT location
A
vocal cords
11
Q
Hyaline cartilage function
A
strength, flexibility
12
Q
Hyaline cartilage location
A
Nose
13
Q
Fibrocartilage function
A
shock absorption
14
Q
Fibrocartilage location
A
intervertebral disc
15
Q
Elastic cartilage function
A
strength, flexibility
16
Q
Elastic cartilage location
A
outer ear
17
Q
Ligaments
A
Connect bone to bone
18
Q
A
