Connective Tissue Flashcards
Hyaline and elastic cartilage contains what type of collagen?
Type 2
Macrophages are derived from what blood cell?
Monocytes
Cart wheel nucleus is typical and often basophilic ganules?
Mast cells
What connective tissue fiber are arygrophilic?
Reticular fibers
What cooncetive b
Tissue cell has a singlet appearance?
Adipocyte
What is the undufferentiated cell that is the stem cell for connective tissue?
Mesenchymal cell
What does plasma produce?
Antibodies
What cell is responsible for the synthesis, maintenance and turn over of extra cellular matrix
Fibroblast
What is the precursor of collagen?
Tropocollagen
Fibrocytes are is easly recognizable in what type of connective tissue?
DCT
What type of collagen has a highest amount of sugar groups?
Type 3
The wall of what structure contains many elastic fiber arrange in the lamellar fashion?
Elastic artery
Histocyte are form what WBC?
Monocytes
What type of cell is multi ocular and commonly found in fetuses?
Brown fat
What cell synthesis elastin?
Fibroblast