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34 Cards in this Set
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Functions of Connective tissue? |
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what is viscoelastic tissue? |
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what are the type of cells, what do they differentiate into, what do they mature into, what do they form and what are its subclasses? |
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what are the components of connective tissue? |
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what does ground substance consist off? |
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explain breiefly the structure of a proteoglycan and its function |
fibril formation, lubrication, hydrophilic, growth factors |
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what are the fibres in the extracellular matrix? |
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Structure and function of collagen? |
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Structure of reticular fibres? |
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Structure of elastic fibres |
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what cells are in connective tissue and what is their function |
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what is the function of ECM, cells & blood in connective tissue? |
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what are subclasses of loose connective tisse |
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LAAR - Loose-areolar-adipose-reticular |
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What is areolar tissue and what is its function? |
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What is adipose tissue and what is its function? |
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What is reticular tissue and what is its function? |
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Subclasses/types of dense connective tissue? |
DIRE Dense - irregular-regular-elastic |
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structure and function of regular connective tissue? |
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Difference in structure between ligament and tendon? |
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Structure and function of irregular connective tissue? |
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Structure and function of elastic tissue? |
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difference in function of dense and loose connective tissue? |
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what are the types of cartilage? |
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what are the common properties of all cartilages? |
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structure of hyaline cartilage? |
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function of hyaline cartilage in joints? |
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function of hyaline cartilage everywhere apart from joints? |
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structure of fibrocartilage? |
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structure of elastic cartilage |
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what is mechanotransduction |
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what happens to connective tissue in disease and what is required for the health of CT? |
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What controls the regulation of the matrix and what does it lead to? |
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2 examples of syndromes of Connective Tissue disease? |
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what is the role of physiotherapy in disease of Connective Tissue? |
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