Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Connective Tissues descriptions

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
the tissue from which all other connective tissues eventually rise   mesenchyme  
🗑
connective tissue with a clear, liquid matrix that flows in lymphatic vessels   lymph  
🗑
connective tissue consisting of several kinds of cells, containing all three fiber types randomly arranged, and found in the subcutaneous layer of the skin   areolar connective tissue  
🗑
a loose connective tissue specialized from triglyceride storage   adipose tissue  
🗑
tissue that contains reticular fibers and reticular cells and forms the stroma of certain organs such as the spleen   reticular connective tissue  
🗑
tissue with irregularly arranged collagen fibers found in the dermis of the skin   dense irregular connective tissue  
🗑
tissue found in the lungs that is strong and can recoil back to its original shape after being stretched   elastic connective tissue  
🗑
tissue that affords flexbility at joints and reduces joint friction   hyaline cartilage  
🗑
tissue that provides strenght and rigidity and is the strongest of the three types of cartilage   fibrocartilage  
🗑
bundles of collagen arranged in parallel patterns; compose tendons and ligaments   dense regular connective tissue  
🗑
tissue that forms the internal framework of the body and works with skeletal muscle to generate movement   bone (osseous tissue)  
🗑
tissue that contains a network of elastic fibers providing strenght, elasticity, and maintenance of shape; located in the external ear   elastic cartilage  
🗑
connective tissue with formed elements suspened in a liquid matric called plasma   blood  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: Shaddinger
Popular Anatomy sets