Connective Tissue

Question 0

Areolar connective tissue

Answer 0

Loose organization of collagen and some elastic fibers

Question 1

What are the three types of loose connective tissue

Answer 1

Areolar

Adipose

Reticular

Question 2

Adipose connective tissue is commonly known as

Answer 2

Fat tissue

Question 3

Adipose connective tissue is composed primarily of

Answer 3

Adipocytes (fat cells)

Question 4

What are the three categories of dense connective tissue

Answer 4

Dense regular connective tissue

Dense irregular connective tissue

Elastic connective tissue

Question 5

Dense regular connective tissue

Answer 5

Contains tightly packed parallel collagen fibers

Question 6

Dense irregular connective tissue

Answer 6

Contains bundles and clumps of collagen fibers in all directions

Question 7

Elastic connective tissue

Answer 7

Has branching, densely packed elastic fibers

Question 8

What are the three types of Cartilage

Answer 8

Hyaline cartilage

Elastic cartilage

Fibrocartilage

Question 9

Hyaline cartilage looks like

Answer 9

Cells are Clear, glassy appearance under microscope

Question 10

Elastic cartilage

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Numerous densely packed elastic fibers

Question 11

Fibrocartilage

Answer 11

Protein fibers in bundles between chondrocytes

Question 12

What are the two types of bone

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Compact bone

Spongy bone

Question 13

Where can Areolar connective tissue be found

Answer 13

Blood vessels

Question 14

Where can adipose connective tissue be found

Answer 14

Around organs

Question 15

Where can elastic cartilage be found?

Answer 15

Outer ear

Question 16

What is the dark circular structure at the center of a compact bone tissue

Answer 16

Central canal

Question 17

What are the ring like layers that surround the center of compact bone tissue

Answer 17

Lamellae

Question 18

This component of ground substance is a polysaccharide chain and is a good lubricant for joint cavities

Answer 18

Hyaluronic acid