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18 Cards in this Set
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Mesenchymal stem cells |
bone adipose tendon muscle cartilage marrow stroma |
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contains thicker and more densely packed collagen fibers |
dense connective tissue |
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present in the dermis of the skin |
dense connective tissue |
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dense regular connectiv tissue |
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dense irregular connective tissue |
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cells of connective tissue |
fibroblast plasma cell adipose cell large lymphocyte small lymphocyte macrophage fibrocyte eosinophil neutrophil cell with pigment granules mast cell |
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active permanent cells that synthesize collagen |
fibroblasts |
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- most numerous in loose connective tissue of respiratory and gastrointestinal tract - produce antibodies to kill |
lymphocytes |
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active phagocytes engulf and destroy bacteria |
neutrophils |
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- most numerous in loose connective tissue - are antigen-presenting cells to lymphocytes for immunologic response |
macrophages |
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phagocytize antigen-antibody complexes during allergic reactions |
eosinophils |
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most common and very strong collagen fiber, it is found in skiin, tendons, ligaments and bone |
type 1 |
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a type of collagen fiber found in hyaline and elastic cartilage and the vitreous body of the eye; provide resistance to pressure |
type II |
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a type of collagen fiber found in basal lamina of basement membrane |
type IV |
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the main glycosaminoglycan |
hyaluronic acid |
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act as an efficient barrier to the spread of pathogens |
ground substance and connective tissue |
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1. fibroblast 2. plasma cell 3. adipose cell 4. large lymphocyte 5. macrophage 6. fibrocyte 7. eosinophil 8. neutrophil 9. cell with pigment granules 10. small lymphocyte 11. mast cell |
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1. elastin fibers 2. fibroblast 3. collagen fibers |
