histology- connective tissue

Question 1

connective tissues provide ____ and ___ other tissues together

Answer 1

support, bind

Question 2

they can provide ____ and ____ for other tissues

Answer 2

insulation, protection

Question 3

some connective tissues are able to ____ substances

Answer 3

transport

Question 4

all connective tissues are formed from ___ type of ___ cell (mesenchyme)

Answer 4

one, stem

Question 5

connective tissues vary in their ____

Answer 5

vascularity

Question 6

vascularity is the presence of ____ ____

Answer 6

blood vessels

Question 7

all connective tissues are mostly composed of _____ _____

Answer 7

extracellular matrix

Question 8

extracellular matrix is a ____ or _____ substance secreted by the cells

Answer 8

watery gel-like

Question 9

extracellular matrix fibers or threads contain:

Answer 9

collagen, elastic, or reticular

Question 10

areolar, adipose, and reticular and ____ connective tissue

Answer 10

loose

Question 11

regular, irregular, and elastic are ___ connective tissue

Answer 11

dense

Question 12

what loose connective tissue is this: mostly open space, holds water and salts for surrounding tissues and is found under epithelium and around organs?

Answer 12

areolar

Question 13

what loose connective tissue is this: comprised of fat cells, has large vacuoles that contain fat/oil, insulates and warms the body, and provides nutrients to other cells?

Answer 13

adipose

Question 14

what loose connective tissue is this: contains reticular fiber, which create a stiff framework that support other cells?

Answer 14

reticular

Question 15

what type of dense connective tissue is this: collagen fibers are arranged in one direction, provides tensile strength like a rope, and is found in tendons and ligaments?

Answer 15

regular

Question 16

what type of dense connective tissue is this: collagen fibers are arranged in many directions, provides strength in multiple directions, and is found in capsules around organs?

Answer 16

irregular

Question 17

what type of dense connective tissue is this: provides flexible cushioning and is found between vertebrae and in arteries?

Answer 17

elastic

Question 18

connective tissues are used to ____ and ___ other tissues

Answer 18

support, bind

Question 19

connective tissues are made up of cells surrounded by an ____ ____

Answer 19

extracellular matrix

Question 20

the matrix is made of ____ that are loosely or densely arranged

Answer 20

fibers

Question 21

cartilage does not have _____ or ______

Answer 21

nerves, blood vessels

Question 22

what are the types of cartilage?

Answer 22

hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic

Question 23

what type of cartilage is this: glassy looking, firm ground substance with lacuna, with few collagen fibers, and is found in the larynx, bridge of the nose, and ribs?

Answer 23

hyaline

Question 24

what type of cartilage is this: contains lots of collagen, mostly running parallel, and is found in intervertebral spaces?

Answer 24

fibrocartilage

Question 25

what type of cartilage is this: highly flexible, more stretchy fibers, found in the outer ear and tip of the nose?

Answer 25

elastic

Question 26

What is a calcified ground substance that is spongy and compact?

Answer 26

Bone

Question 27

______ secrete ground substances, fibers, collagen, and fluids.

Answer 27

osteocytes

Question 28

On osseous tissue the _____ ____ eventually becomes ____ and ___

Answer 28

ground substance, calcified, hard

Question 29

what are the two types of osseous tissue?

Answer 29

spongy and compact

Question 30

Although blood is a vascular tissue and does not seem as a connective tissue it:

Answer 30

has all the requirements

Question 31

bloods ground substance=____ bloods fibers=______

Answer 31

plasma, platelets which clot the blood

Question 32

What type of vascular tissue is this : detects foreign substance and contains granules that secrete inflammatory chemicals?

Answer 32

mast cells

Question 33

What type of vascular tissue is this : blob like cells that engulf invading substances or organisms?

Answer 33

macrophanges

Question 34

What type of vascular tissue is this : contains erythrocytes and leukocytes

Answer 34

blood cells

Question 35

erythrocytes which carry oxygen are:

Answer 35

red blood cells

Question 36

leukocytes which provide immune response are:

Answer 36

white blood cells

Question 37

Connective tissues can have different types of ground substances in the ____ ____.

Answer 37

extracellular matrix

Question 38

Cartilage has a _____ ground substance, bone has a _____ ground substance, and blood has a _____ ground substance.

Answer 38

flexible, calcified, fluid