CT V: Connective Tissue Proper: Loose/Areolar Flashcards

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CT proper contents

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  • Diverse population of cells
  • Amorphous ground substance
  • Few extracellular filbers
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CT proper characteristics

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  • Well vascularized
  • Most abundant CT
  • Most widely distributed CT
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What does CT proper form?

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  • Stroma (of most organs
  • Mesentery
  • Superficial fascia
  • Surrounding tissue for blood vessels, nerves, and muscles
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CT proper found under the epithelium that covers various body tracts

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Lamina propria

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The lamina propria is the primary site for immune activation of which cells by antigen/foreign bodies?

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  • Macrophages
  • Lymphocytes
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Describe the cells of loose CT

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  • Resident
  • Transient
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Resident cells of loose CT

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  • Fibroblast
  • Pericytes
  • Mast cells
  • Adipose cells
  • Macrophages
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Mobile/wondering cells of loose CT

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  • Lymphocytes
  • Neutrophils
  • Eosinophils
  • Basophils
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