Cell Bio Exam 2 - Connective Tissue

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subclasses of embryonic connective tissue

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-mesenchyme
-mucous

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subclasses of connective tissue proper

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loose (areolar)
dense
-irregular
-regular (collagenous and elastic)

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subclasses of specialized connective tissue

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-adipose
-reticular
-cartilage
-bone
-blood

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mesencymal ground substance

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abundant, gel-like, amorphous with glycoproteins and glycosaminoglycans

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mesenchymal CT fibers

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scattered reticular fibers

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mesenchymal connective tissue cells

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mesencymal cells

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mesenchymal CT location

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embryonic
intramembranous bone formation

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mucous CT ground substance

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abundant, jelly-like, contains hyaluronic acid and glycoprotiens

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mucous CT fibers

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few collagen fibers (types I and III)

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mucous CT cells

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fibroblasts

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mucous CT location

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umbilical cord as Wharton's jelly
subdermal in the embryo

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loose CT ground substance

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abundant, viscous, amorphous with hyaluronic acid, glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and glycoproteins

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loose CT fibers

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loose array of collagen, reticular, and elastic fibers

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loose CT cells

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fibroblasts
macrophages
adipose cells
mast cells
undifferentiated cells

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loose CT location

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lies immediately deep to epithelium
surrounds blood vessels

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dense regular collagenous CT ground substance

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sparse, viscous, amorphous with hyaluronic acid, glycosaminoglycans, and glycoproteins

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dense regular collagenous CT fibers

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densly packed, parallel array of type I collagen
scattered elastic fibers

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dense regular collagenous CT cells

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scattered fibroblasts are flattened between the collagen bundles

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dense regular collagenous CT location

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tendons
ligaments
aponeuroses

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dense regular elastic CT ground substance

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sparse, viscous, amorphous with hyaluronic acid, glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans and glycoproteins

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dense regular elastic CT fibers

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-elastin forms thin sheets of fenestrated membranes
-elastic fibers branch and run parallel to one another
-collagen fibers are few

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dense regular elastic CT cells

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scattered fibroblasts

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dense regular elastic CT location

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ligamenta flava
suspensory ligament of the penis
vocal ligament
arteries

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dense irregular CT ground substance

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sparse, viscous, amorphous with hyaluronic acid, glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and glycoproteins

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dense irregular CT fibers

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tightly packed, type I collagen fibers oriented in many axes
elastic fibers are interspersed

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dense irregular CT cells

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scattered fibroblasts

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dense irregular CT location

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organ capsules
dermis of skin
sleeve around nerves

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reticular CT ground substance

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little ground substance

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reticular CT fibers

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reticular fibers (type III collagen)

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reticular CT cells

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reticulocytes
other cell types

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reticular CT location

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red bone marrow and lymphatic tissue organs

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adipose (unilocular, white) CT ground substance

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sparse

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adipose (unilocular, white) CT fibers

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reticular fibers are found between adipocytes

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adipose (unilocular, white) CT cells

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adipocytes

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adipose (unilocular, white) CT location

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subcutaneous areas
abdominal cavity

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adipose (multilocular, brown) CT ground substance

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sparse

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adipose (multilocular, brown) CT fibers

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reticular fibers are found between adipocytes

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adipose (multilocular, brown) CT cells

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adipocytes

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adipose (multilocular, brown) CT location

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limited distribution in the fetus and new born
limited in adult