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30 Cards in this Set
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Q. Components of connective tissue
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Cells, Extracellular Matrix that contains, Fibers, Ground substance, Tissue fluid
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Q. Connective tissue functions:
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Structural support, medium of exchange, defense and protection
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Q. Connective Tissue Types:
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Embryonic, Connective tissue proper
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Q. Types of embryonic connective tissue:
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Mesenchyme, Mucous Connective Tissue
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Q. Types of Connective tissue proper:
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cells, fibers, ground substance
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Q. Mucous tissue
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umbilical cord
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Q. Fibroblast
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fundamental cells for connective tissue
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Q. Loose areolar connective tissue
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gut and fascia over muscles
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Q. Dense irregular connective tissue
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capsules of organs, dermis of skin
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Q. Dense regular connective tissue
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tendons and ligaments
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Q. Dense regular elastic tissue
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aorta and vessels
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Q. Reticular tissue:
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collagen type III. Delicate. Found in blood forming tissue, liver.
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Q. Specialized Connective Tissue
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adipose, blood, bone, cartilage, hemopoetic tissue, lymphatic tissue. (A Big Boner Cut Her Lips)
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Q. Connective tissue cell types
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Fibroblast, Myofibroblast, macrophages, mast cells, adipose cells, undifferentiated mesenchymal cells(Fuck My Mouth And My Uterus)
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Q. Fibroblasts
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synthesize fibers & extracellular matrix
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Q. Myofibroblasts:
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involved in wound contraction
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Q. Macrophages:
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eat waste. Found in bone marrow called monocytes
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Q. Mast cells:
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Large cells. Initiate immediate hypersensitivity reaction
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Q. Adipose cells:
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fat cells
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Q. Undifferentiated Mesenchymal Cells:
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Cells in the matrix that haven’t been differentiated but are there for usage where needed. (Savings Account)
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Q. Transient and Wondering Cells:
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migrate from blood to connective tissue for infection healing
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Q. Fibers of connective tissue types:
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Collagen, reticular fibers, elastic fibers
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Q. Collagen:
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Glycoprotein. Withstand forces.
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Q. Reticular Fibers:
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type 3 collagen fibrals. Support stroma in lymph and hemopoetic. Produced in reticular cells
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Q. Elastic fibers:
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thin branching fibers, produced by fibroblasts. Extremely elastic
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Q. Elastic fibers:
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thin branching fibers, produced by fibroblasts. Extremely elastic
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Q. Ground Substance:
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semisolid gel. Consist of proteoglycans, core proteins bound to sugar molecules. Promotes rapid diffusion of water soluble molecules, Inhibits bacteria, crucial role in permiting diffusion oxygen and nutrient. Apart of extracellular matrix.
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Q. Extracellular matrix:
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Fibers, ground substance, tissue fluid, receptor cells
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Q. Basement Membrane:
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thin sheet of extracellular matrix. Connects epithelium, nervous, and muscle.
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Q. Lamina lucida:
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between the basement and epithelieal
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