Tissues Flashcards

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Types of connective tissue

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  1. Fibrous
    - loose fibrous(fat)
    - adipose(fat) white or brown
    - reticular
    - dense fibrous, regular or irregular
  2. Bone
    - compact
    - Cancellous
  3. Cartilage
    - hyaline
    - fibrocartage
    - elastic
  4. Blood
  5. Hematopoietic tissue
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Loose fibrous

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Loose arrangements of collagen fibers and cells

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Adipose (fat)

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Cells that contain triglyceride
White: under skin, protection, insulation
Brown: pockets within white fat of neck and torso, heat production

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Reticular

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Networks of fine collagen fibers that supports blood producing cells
Ex: in bone marrow or spleen

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Dense fibrous

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Dense arrangement of collagen fiber bundles forming straps or sheets that are flexible and strong
Ex: tendons, ligaments, skin

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Bone (compact and cancellous)

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Hard calcified matrix arranged in osteons or network of beams that support and protect
Ex: skeleton

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Cartilage (hyaline, fibrocartilage and elastic)

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Hard but flexible gel matrix with embedded chondrocytes
Hyaline: part of nasal septum
Fibrocartilage: disks between vertebrae in knee joint
Elastic: external ear

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Blood

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Liquid matrix with flowing red and white cells for transportation

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Hematopoietic

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Liquid matrix with dense arrangement of blood cell producing cells like bone marrow

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10
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Skeletal muscle tissue

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Striated muscle is voluntary. Long threadlike cells with multiple nuclei and striations
Maintain posture

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Cardiac muscle tissue

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Branching interconnected cylinders with faint striations. Striated involuntary. Walls of heart

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Smooth muscle tissue

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Threadlike cells with no striations. Involuntary or visceral. Form walls of blood vessels

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