Connective Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
Connective
A
Holds things together Bone Cartilage Fat Areolar Ligaments Tendons
2
Q
Cartilage
A
Hyaline
Fibrous
Elastic
3
Q
Fibers
A
Collagen- won’t stretch
Elastin- will
4
Q
Rigid Material
A
Mineral deposits (bone)
- osteoblasts
- calcium and phosphate
5
Q
Storage
A
Adipose tissue
Calcium (egg shells, milk, etc)
6
Q
Endochondral Ossification
A
Replacement of cartilage with bones
7
Q
Cartilage is composed of
A
Hyaluronic Acid
Chondritin Sulfate
Keratin Sulfate