Connective Tissues

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Fibrous tissue found throughout the body

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Connective tissue

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Components

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Reticular fibers, Adipocytes, Mesenchymal cell, Elastic fibers, Collagen fibers, Fibroblast, Macrophages

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Protects the body against wound and infection

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areolar tissue

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Stores fats and insulated the body against heat loss

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adipose tissue

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Form shape and the framework of the body

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supportive tissue

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Produce blood

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hempoietic tissue

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Help in the body immunity

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lymphatic tissue

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Type of CT that the matrix is soft, less rigid, and varying degree of toughness

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Proper CT

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It connects and supports tissues and organs to resist strain and displacement

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Loose connective

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Types of Loose CT

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areolar, adipose, and reticular

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homogenous, transparent, and gelatinous matrix

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Areolar CT

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Matrix of Areolar CT

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cells such as fibroblast, macrophages, mast cells, lymphocytes, and plasma; fibers such as white collagen and yellow elastic

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Location of Areolar CT

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beneath skin, space between organs, between muscled, peritoneum (stomach), and mesenteries (abdominal wall)

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Function of Areolar CT

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bind tissue, engulf bacteria, secrete heparin (anticoagulant) and histamine (inflammation reaction), produce antibodies

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modified form of Areolar CT contains large number of fat cells

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adipose CT

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function of Adipose CT

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energy storage, shock absorber, insulation

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fat cells of babies

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brown adipocytes

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fat cells in adults

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white adipocytes

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modified areolar that contains large number of reticular cells

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Reticular CT

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Function of reticular CT

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immunity an body defenses

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The fibers dominate over the cells and the matrix in quantity

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Dense (fibrous) CT

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Contains fibroblast cells and collagen fibers and few matrix. Occurs in tendons and sheaths

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White fibrous tissue

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Contains numerous and closed packed yellow elastic fibers. Present in ligament

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Yellow elastic tissue

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Type of CT the forms the endoskeleton of vertebrates

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Supporting/ Skeletal CT

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Young cell of cartilage

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Chondroblast

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Cell found in cartilage

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Chondrocyte

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ECM of cartilage

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chondroitin sulphate

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Cartilage cells

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hyaline, fibrous, and elastic cartilage

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Young cell of bone

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osteoblast

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Cell found in bone

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osteocyte

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ECM of bone

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hydroxyapatite (calcium phosphate)

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known as cortical bone, forms the hard outer layer of bones

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compact bone

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knows as trabeculae, the matrix is web like rather than solid. lacks haversian canal system and volkmann’s canal system

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spongy bone

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outer skin of bone

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periosteum

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granular white blood cells

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basophil, eosinophil, neutrophil

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the vein where lymph is being drained back into the blood circulation

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subclavian vein

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plasma that leaks out of the blood vessel

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interstitial fluid

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plasma that leaks out of the blood vessel

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interstitial fluid