Connective tissue types (proper) Flashcards
1
Q
Loose areolar function
A
protects and binds
2
Q
loose areolar location
A
dermis
subcutaneous
around organs
3
Q
loose adipose function
A
storage
protection
4
Q
loose adipose location
A
subcutaneous
around organs
5
Q
loose reticular function
A
structure in organs
6
Q
loose reticular location
A
lymph nodes
spleen
7
Q
dense regular function
A
attachment to bones & muscles
resists stretch
8
Q
dense regular location
A
tendons
ligaments
9
Q
dense irregular function
A
resists stretch in all dirrections
10
Q
dense irregular location
A
dermis
around organs
covering bones and cartilage
11
Q
dense elastic function
A
stretch
recoil
12
Q
dense elastic location
A
artery walls, trachea, vocal chords
