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38 Cards in this Set
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Location of Loose Fibrous Connective Tissue
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Under skin; between muscles
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What cell is present in Loose Fibrous Connective Tissue?
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Fibroblast
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What fibers are present in Loose Fibrous Connective Tissue?
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Collagenous; Elastic
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Location of Adipose Connective Tissue
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Under skin; between muscles; around kidneys, eyes, and surface of heart
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Function of Adipose Connective Tissue
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Cushions, insulates, and stores energy
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What cells are present in Adipose Connective Tissue?
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Adipocytes
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Location of Dense Regular Fibrous Connective Tissue
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Tendons; Ligaments
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What cells are present in Dense Regular Fibrous Connective Tissue?
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Fibroblast
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What fibers are present in Dense Regular Fibrous Connective Tissue?
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Collagenous
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Location of Elastic Connective Tissue
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Hollow Organs
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Function of Elastic Connective Tissue
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It stretches
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What cells are present in Elastic Connective Tissue?
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Fibroblasts
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What fibers are present in Elastic Connective Tissue?
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Elastic
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Location of Reticular Connective Tissue
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Spongy organs
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What cells are present in Reticular Connective Tissue?
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Fibroblasts
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What fibers are present in Reticular Connective Tissue?
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Reticular
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Location of Hyaline Connective Tissue
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Tip of nose; trachea rings; intercostal cartilage; joints; fetal skeleton
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What cells are present in Hyaline Connective Tissue?
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Chondrocytes
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What fibers are present in Hyaline Connective Tissue?
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Collagenous
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Nucleolus
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Dense spherical non-membrane-bounded bodies composed of ribosomal RNA and proteins.
Site of ribosome subunit manufacture and assembly. |
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Location of Elastic Cartliage Connective Tissue
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External ear; epiglottis
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What cell are present in Elastic Cartliage Connective Tissue?
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Chondrocytes
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What fibers are present in Elastic Cartliage Connective Tissue?
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Elastic
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What's special about Elastic Cartliage Connective Tissue?
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It contains lacunae
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Location of Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue
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intervertebral disc; knees; symphysis pubis
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What cells are present in Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue?
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Chondrocytes
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What fibers are present in Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue?
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Collagenous
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What's special about Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue?
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It contains lacunae
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Location of Blood Connective Tissue
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Vessels
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What cells are present in Blood Connective Tissue?
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Red blood cells; white blood cells; platelets
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What fibers are present in Blood Connective Tissue?
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Plasma
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Location of Bone Connective Tissue
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Skeleton
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What cells are present in Bone Connective Tissue?
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Osteocytes
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What fibers are present in Bone Connective Tissue?
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Collegenous; Mineral salts
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Black spots (on rings) on bone
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Lacunae
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Spiral on bone
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Lamellae
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Squiggle lines on bone
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Canaliculi
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Black spot at the center of bone
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Osteonic Canal
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