connective tissues Flashcards

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loose connective tissue (areolar) function?

A

binds organs together, holds tissue fluids

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loose connective tissue (areolar) location?

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Beneath the skin, between muscles, beneath most epithelial layers

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adipose function?

A

Protection, insulation, and storage of fat

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adipose location?

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

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Fibrous function?

A

binds organs together

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fibrous location?

A

tendons, ligaments, skin

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elastic function?

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provides elastic quality

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elastic location?

A

between adjacent vertebrae, in walls of arteries and airways

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reticular function?

A

support

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Reticular location?

A

walls of liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs

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hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage function?

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support, protection, provides framework

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hyaline location?

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

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elastic location?

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framework of external ear and part of the larynx

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Fibrocartilage location?

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between bony parts of backbone, pelvic girdle, and knee

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bone function?

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Support, protection, provides framework

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