Connective Tissues Flashcards
Areolar connective tissue
Location- under all epithets tissue
Function- cushions organs
Pink and purple lines going everywhere
Adipose connective tissue
Location- fats
Function- energy storage
Heat production
Hyaline cartilage
Location- end of bones
Function- prevents bones from rubbing together
Reduces friction
Elastic cartilage
Location- ear
Function- SnapBack
Fibrocartilage
Location- in between vertebral disk
Function- absorbs shock
Bone tissue
Location- upset limbs, lower limbs, skull
Function- protects the organs
Nervous tissue
Location- heart and blood vessels
Smooth muscle
Location- Gastrointestinal tract
Function- allows food to move threw digestive tract
Skeletal muscle
Location- pro
Function- voluntary contractions producers heat
Cardiac muscle
Location- heart
Function- contraction of the heart to pump blood
