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What cells contain Fibroblasts? |
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Areolar, Dense Regular, Dense Irregular, and Elastic |
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What connective tissue cells contain adipocytes? |
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What connective tissue contain chondrocytes? |
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All the cartilages i.e. hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage |
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What connective tissue contains osteocytes? |
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What connective tissue contains erythrocytes and leukocytes? |
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What does a basement membrane do? |
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it seperates the epithelial layer from the connective tissue below |
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Slippery viscous substance that lubricates joints |
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jelly-like substance found in cartilage |
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What connective tissue is found surrounding lymph nodes, spleen and soft organs? |
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Reticular Connective tissue |
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What are the functions of epithelial tissue |
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protection, filtration, lubrication, secretion digestion, absorption, transportation, excretion sensory reception & reproduction |
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What gives rise to fibers in the matrix? |
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What are the functions of skin |
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Protection (a barrier), Sensory, Homeostatsis of body temperature, excretion, Vitamin D conversion, Immunity, Blood reservoir |
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What waterproofs and softens the skin |
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what are the 3 pigments of the skin |
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keratin, carotene, hemoglobin |
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yellow pigment in people of Asian descent |
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brown-black pigment produced by melanocytes |
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