Topic 6 - Connective Tissue

Question 1

Where does connective tissue originate from in the embryo?

Answer 1

Mesenchyme

Question 2

What does connective tissue harbour?

Answer 2

Hormones

Question 3

Give three varieties of connective tissue.

Answer 3

Collagen, Elastic, Reticular.

Question 4

Give 4 varieties of fixed connective tissue cell types.

Answer 4

Fibrocytes, Fibroblasts, Mesenchymal, Adpipose

Question 5

Give 7 varieties of fixed connective tissue cell types.

Answer 5

Mast cells, Macrophages, Plasma Cells, Melanocytes, Lymphocytes, Monocytes, granulocytes.

Question 6

Give 3 Embryonic Connective/supportive tissue types.

Answer 6

Mesenchyme, Gelatinous CT, Chordoid Tissue

Question 7

Give 5 Adult connective tissue types

Answer 7

Loose CT, Dense CT, Reticular CT, White Adipose, Brown Adipose