connective Tissue functions Flashcards

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The function of this tissue is to Wrap and cushion organs, Hold and convey tissue fluid (interstitial fluid), an important role in inflammation

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Areolar connective tissue

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The function of this tissue is to Provide reserve food fuel, insulate against heat loss, Support and protect organs

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Adipose loose connective tissue

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the function of this tissue form a soft, internal skeleton (stroma) that supports other cell types

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Reticular loose connective tissue

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the function of this tissue is to attach muscle to bone, Attach bone to bone, Withstand great stress in one direction

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Dense regular connective tissue

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the function of this tissue Withstand tension, Provide structural strength

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Dense irregular connective tissue

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6
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The function of this tissue is to allow recoil after stretching

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Dense Elastic connective tissue

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7
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The function of this is to support and reinforce, Resilient cushion, Resist repetitive stress

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Hyaline cartilage

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8
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The function of this maintain the shape of the structure, Allow great flexibility

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Elastic cartilage

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9
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The function of this is Tensile strength and the ability to absorb compressive shock

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Fibrocartilage

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10
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The function of this support and protect organs, Provide levers and attachment sites for muscles, Store calcium and other minerals, and Store fat, Marrow is the site for blood cell formation

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Bone tissue

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The function of this tissue is the transport of respiratory gases, nutrients, and wastes

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Blood tissue

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