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Mrs. T's Connective Tissue Cards

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storage depot for fat adipose
forms the bony skeleton osseous tissue
elastic framework for the external ear elastic cartilage
composes the dermis of the skin dense fibrous
found in tendons dense fibrous
medium for transport throughout the body blood
forms the embryonic skeleton hyaline cartilage
makes up intervertebral disks fibrous cartilage
composes the basement membrane areolar
appears glassy and smooth hyaline cartilage
provides insulation for the body adipose
reinforces the trachea hyaline cartilage
covers the surface of bones at joints hyaline cartilage
packages organs areolar
cells are arranged concentrically around a central canal osseous
matrix contains all types of fibers and cell types areolar
another name for areolar loose
provides great strength through parallel bundles of collagenic fibers dense fibrous regular
matrix hard due to calcium and hydroxyapatite salts osseous
connect muscle to bone tendons
connect bone to bone ligaments
general function of connective tissue to connect!
3 types of fibers found in connective tissue collagen, elastic and reticular
what do all types of connective tissue have in common? matrix, fibers, and cells
3 types of cells in connective tissue blasts, clasts and cytes
function of fibroblasts form fibers
function of osteocytes maintain bone
function of chondroclasts destroy cartilage
how is connective tissue different from epithelial tissue has a matrix, fibers, and more space between cells
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