Connective Tissue Flashcards

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Mesenchyme

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Faded Fiber lines
Give rise to all other connective tissue
Found in the embryo

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Areolar Connective Tissue

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Little Collagen Fibers
Cushion Organs
Collagen Fibers
Elastic Fibers
Fibroblast
Thoracic and Abdominal Cavity
Under Skin
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Adipose Tissue

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Stores Fat

Found Beneath the skin and around the heart

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Reticular Connective Tissue

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Looks like a tree branches
Provides support
Found in Liver and Lymphatic Organs

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Dense Regular Connective Tissues

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Waves
Functions-Attaches muscles to bones
Found in tendons and ligaments

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Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

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Irregular

  • Provides Structural Strength
  • Found in the dermis and joint capsules
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Hyaline Cartilage

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Chondrocyte and matrix
Supports and Reinforces
Found on the tip of the nose and epiphyseal plates

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Elastic Cartilage

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Black Fiber combined with Hyaline Cartilage
Maintains shape while allowing flexibility
Throat and ear

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Fibrocartilage

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Cotton Candy
Absorb compressive Shock
Found in Intervertebral Discs and the meniscuc in the knee

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10
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Bone

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Tree Trunk
Lacuna
Lamella 
Central Canal
Supports and Protects
Found in Bones
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Skeletal Muscles

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Organized
Voluntary movement
Found in muscles attached to bones

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Cardiac muscles

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Found in the walls of the heart
Function Involuntary Control
Intercalated Disk
Striations
Cardiac muscle cells
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Smooth Muscle

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Straight lines
Propels Substances
Smooth muscle nuclei
Found in walls of the digestive tract and blood vessel walls

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