Connective Tissues DENSE Flashcards

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DENSE connective tissue

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hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, fibro cartilage, blood, bone

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Hyaline cartilage

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made up of collagen fibers; chondro cytes; seen in fetal skeleton; found in joints, ends of bone + nose

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Lacuna

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space in cartilage

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Elastic cartilage

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made up of elastic fibers/chondro cytes; found in larynx (voice box) + outer ear

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Fibro cartilage

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made up mostly of collagen fibers; provides a framework for support; found in between vertebrae

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5 components of blood

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rbc, wbc, platelets, plasma, factor 8

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Red Blood Cells

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carries hemoglobin (oxygen);
AB (universal recipient)
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B
O (universal donor)

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White Blood Cells

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“buffy coat”; plasma to add volume; platelets + factor 8: to help clot + stop bleeding

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2 types of bone

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compact + spongy

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Bone

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calcium: important material for bone
osteoporosis: seen in older women + depletion of calcium
osteocytes: bone cells
osteons: “rods” that make up compact bones

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