connective tissue cells Flashcards
1
Q
loose areolar ct function
A
support, defense, and storage
2
Q
loose areolar ct location
A
found everywhere
3
Q
loose reticular ct function
A
support/defense
4
Q
loose reticular ct location
A
lymphoid organs
5
Q
adipose function
A
support, defense, insulation, storage
6
Q
adipose location
A
found everywhere
7
Q
dense regular ct function
A
strength and stability (resists pull)
8
Q
dense regular ct location
A
tendons, ligaments
9
Q
dense irregular ct function
A
strength (fibers go in different directions
10
Q
dense irregular ct location
A
dermis
11
Q
elastic tissue function
A
recoil
12
Q
elastic tissue location
A
found in arteries, ligaments
13
Q
hyaline cartilage function
A
support and cushion
14
Q
hyaline cartilage location
A
ends of bones, nose, trachea
15
Q
elastic cartilage function
A
shape and flexibility
