connective tissues

Question 1

loose connective tissue (areolar) function?

Answer 1

binds organs together, holds tissue fluids

Question 2

loose connective tissue (areolar) location?

Answer 2

Beneath the skin, between muscles, beneath most epithelial layers

Question 3

adipose function?

Answer 3

Protection, insulation, and storage of fat

Question 4

adipose location?

Answer 4

Beneath the skin, around kidneys, behind eyeballs, surface of the heart

Question 5

Fibrous function?

Answer 5

binds organs together

Question 6

fibrous location?

Answer 6

tendons, ligaments, skin

Question 7

elastic function?

Answer 7

provides elastic quality

Question 8

elastic location?

Answer 8

between adjacent vertebrae, in walls of arteries and airways

Question 9

reticular function?

Answer 9

support

Question 10

Reticular location?

Answer 10

walls of liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs

Question 11

hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage function?

Answer 11

support, protection, provides framework

Question 12

hyaline location?

Answer 12

ends of bone, nose, rings in walls of respiratory passages

Question 13

elastic location?

Answer 13

framework of external ear and part of the larynx

Question 14

Fibrocartilage location?

Answer 14

between bony parts of backbone, pelvic girdle, and knee

Question 15

bone function?

Answer 15

Support, protection, provides framework