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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
06/01/2015

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Connective tissues:
Definition
Loose,dense,cartilage,bone,blood and lymph
Term
Loose CT
Definition
1Areolar-subcu skin,mucus membranes, surrounding organs
2adipose- surrounding heart and kidneys
3 reticular- supports liver, spleen and lymph
Term
dense ct
Definition
1.Dense regular- tendons muscle to bone(injury strain) ligaments m to m (injury sprain)
2.dense irregular various directions (dermis)
Term
cartilage
Definition
Widely spaced cells called chondrocytes thick nonbio matrix called lacunae.
3 types
1.Hyaline weakest and most abundant(Ends of bones)
2.Fibro cartilage strongest vertebral discs
3.Elastic cartilage-(external ear) maintains shape provides str and elasticity
Term
bone t
Definition
Compact bone- Osteon or Haversian system (lamellae or annular rings)
(bone cells- osteocytes)
(canaliculi waste removal and nutrient paths)(haversian canal-central canal for blood vessel and nerves)

Spongy bone- (trabeculae little beams)
(red bone matrix-hemopoiese)
Term
Blood t
Definition
Plasma
Erythrocyte
leukocyte
thombrocyte
extracellular fluid
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lymph
Definition
fluid that flows in lymphatic vessels
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