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areolr tissue
adipose tissue
reticular tissue |
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Dense regular
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| Contained in cardiovascular system |
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| contained in lymphatic system |
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Solid, rubbery matrix
hyaline cartilage
elastic cartilage
fibrocartilage |
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| solid, crystalline matrix |
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| Produce connective tissue fibers and maintain matrix |
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| Phagocytize pathogens and amaged cells - breakdown cells |
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| store lipid reserves - fat cells |
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| connective tissue stem cells taht can differentiate into othe cell types |
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| Stimulate local inflammation - release histamines when allergen is encountered |
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| Mobile/traveling phagocytic cells |
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| participate in immune response |
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| Small, phagocytic cells that mobilized during infection or tissue injury (neutrophilis, eosinophils) |
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| results from a specific problem in pathway for collagen synthesis for which vitamin C is required |
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| long, cylindrical fibers made up of three subnunits coiled around one another |
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| single unit of collagen protein |
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| contain the protein elastin |
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| under most epithelia, wraps blood vessels, nerves, lungs, bladder muscles, and lymphatics; papillary layer of teh dermis |
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| around kidneys, behind eyeballs, on heart surface, around joints, hypodermis |
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| Reticular Ct is found where |
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| found in the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes |
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| Dense Regular CT is found where |
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tendons (connects muscle to bone)
Ligaments (connects bone to bone) |
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| Elastic Ct is found where |
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Large arteries (aorta)
allows stretch and recoil |
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| Dense Irregular CT is found where |
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dermis of the skin
periosteum (outer covering of the bone) |
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Strong, semiflexible support.
Found in nasal septum
Forms most of the fetal skeleton |
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Flexible support
Found in external ear, epiglottis |
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Resists compression forces
Found in intervertebral discs, symphyss pubis, menisci of knee |
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| surrounds all types of cartilage except fibrocartilage |
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| secretes the extracellualr matrix |
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| a mature cell that sits in a space called a lacuna |
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| are wet membranes with a connection to the exterior |
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| line the ventral body cavity |
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| is a thick, dry, water-resistant membrane |
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| areolar tissue with an incomplete layer of overlying epithelium |
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| are the cells that actually transmit the electrical signals |
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| are the supporting cells of the neural tissue |
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