CONNECTIVE TISSUES Flashcards

1
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Where would you find this tissue in the body?

A

in the papillary layer of the dermis, around organs, etc..

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2
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What cell type indicated by F? what is the function of the cell?

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Fibroblast, makes up the ECM.

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3
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What is the structure indicated by 2. What function does this structure provide?

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Collagen fibers. it prevents tissue from tearing.

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4
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What is the FUNCTION of Areolar connective tissue?

A

Binds cell and organs together

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5
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ID the tissue

A

Areola connective tissue

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6
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Where in the body would you find Adipose connective tissue?

A

All over your body, it’s fat.

  • around internal organs
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7
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What are the 4 function of the Adipose connective tissue?

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  1. Serves for fat storage,
  2. insulation, & support
  3. energy reserve
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8
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What cell type is found in this tissue? What substance is found in the cell?

A

Adipocyte: triglyceride is filled in the cell

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9
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ID the connective tissue

A

Reticular Connective Tissue

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10
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Where in the body would you find Reticular connective tissue?

A

Soft organs: spleen, lymph nodes, kidneys, liver & bone barrow

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What is the functional role of the Reticular connective tissue?

A

latches tissue together & forms a scaffolding stabilizes soft organs

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12
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ID the structure indicated by RF. What is the function of this structure?

A

Reticular Fibers: forms a scaffolding holds soft organs together

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13
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What would happen to your body if the Reticular Connective Tissue was eliminated?

A

soft organs will dissolve into a mush of cells

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14
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ID the tissue

A

Dense Irregular connective tissue

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15
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Where would you find Dense irregular connective tissue?

A

Found in dermis of skin (reticular layer)

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16
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What is the function of dense irregular connective tissue?

A

Structural integrity (durable)

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17
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ID the tissue

A

Dense Regular connective tissue

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18
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Where would you find Dense Regular Connective Tissue?

A

Found in ligaments and tendons

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19
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What is the Function of Dense Regular Connective Tissue?

A

with stand strength

provides strong attachments for tendon and ligaments

allows bones to attach to bones and muscles

20
Q

ID the cell type indicated by the pointer

A

fibroblast

21
Q

ID the tissue

A

Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue

22
Q

ID the cell indicated by B

A

Chondrocyte

23
Q

ID the structure

A

Lucuanae

24
Q

Where would you find Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue in your body?

A

end of long bones: rib cage and nose

25
Q

What is the function of Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue?

A

reduce friction

26
Q

ID the substance indicated by the pointer.

what is found in the substances in high concentrations?

A

extracellular matrix

ground substance (chondroitin sulfate)

27
Q

ID the tissue

A

Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue

28
Q

ID the structure indicated by E . What is the function of this structure

A

Elastic fibers- allow the tissue to be deform and then return to its initial shape

29
Q

Where would you find Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue?

A

Outer ear & epiglottis

30
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What function does Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue serve?

A

is capable of stretching and returning to its original shape.

31
Q

ID the tissue

A

Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue

32
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Where would you find Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue in the body?

A

intervertebral discs, menisci, knee joint

33
Q

What is the function of fibrocartilage Connective Tissue?

A

Height & withstand compression

34
Q

What cell type is found in fibrocartilage Connective Tissue? what it’s function of this cell type?

A

chondrocyte.

responsible for making cartilage

35
Q

ID the tissue

A

Compact bone connective tissue

36
Q

ID the structure indicated by the pointer 8 . What runs through this structure?

A

Central Canal- houses blood vessels

37
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location of Compact bone connective tissue

A

shaft of long bones, outer regions of flat, irregular, and short bones

38
Q

ID the structure indicated by the bracket

A

Osteon.

39
Q

ID the structure indicated by the pointer. What type of cells would find here?

A

Lacunae and inside are osteocyte

40
Q

ID the tissue

A

Spongy bone connective tissue

41
Q

ID the substance indicated by the pointer. What function does this substance serve?

A

Stem cells- red bone marrow

42
Q

ID the structure indicated by the pointer

A

Trabeculae

43
Q

Location of spongy bone connective tissue?

A

end of long bones

44
Q

ID the tissue

A

Blood Connective tissue

45
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What is the function of the Blood connective tissue?

A

transports nutrients, gases, wastes around the body

46
Q

Function of platelets

A

Form clots

47
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What is the function of red blood cells

A

Transport nutrients,oxygen to the lungs and tissues