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22 Cards in this Set
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This type of exocrine glnad secretes it’s products directly into a duct
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Merocrine Gland
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This type of exocrine gland accumulate their products in the apical surface which is then pinched off and released into the duct.
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Apricrine Gland
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This cell secretes histamine and heparin
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Most Cells
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This cell produces antibodies
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Plasma Cells
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This cell produces the matrix
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Fbroblasts
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This cell is an immune cell and is phagocytic
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Machophages
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The non-cellular portion of connective tissue
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Extra cellular Matrix
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Connective tissue is highly vascular except for this type.
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Extra cellular Matrix
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Connective tissue fibers that appear yellow and stretch.
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Elastic Fiber
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The most abundant type of protein fiber found in connective tissue.
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Collagen Fibers
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The embryonic connective tissue that forms all of the adult connective tissues.
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Mesenchyme
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The connective tissue that is found in the umbilical cord is called __________ jelly.
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Whartons
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This tissue functions as an insulator, energy reserves, supports and protects organs
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Acipose Tissue
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This forms the stroma of organs and helps bind smooth muscle cells together
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Reticular connective Tissue
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Collagen Fibers that are irregularly arranged and can withstand stress from many different directions, this arrangement is found in
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Dense Irregular
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Collagen Fibers arranged in a regular parallel fashion. Withstands pulling in one direction.
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Dense Regular
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The primary fiber in this type cartilage is elastic, it provides
strength with flexibility |
Elastic
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The most abundant cartilage in the body
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Hyaline
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The strongest of the three cartilage types
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Fibro Cartilage
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The dense irregular connective tissue covering of cartilage is called the
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Perichondrium
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The cell that produces the fibers and Ground substance in Cartilage
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Chondroblasts
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This cell actively produces osteoid (bone).
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osteoblasts
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