Monahan Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
what is the extracellular fluid (ECF) in connective tissue called? | matrix |
what is found within the matrix of connective tissue? | fibers and ground substance |
what embryonic tissue forms or specializes into all connective tissues? | mesenchyme or mesenchymal tissue |
what does the -blast ending mean about a cell? | the cell is active producing more cells, fibers, and ground substance |
what does the -cyte ending mean about a cell? | the cell is not mitotic but still alive, like a retired person |
what cell type is found within connective tissue proper? | fibrocytes or fibroblasts |
what cell type is found within cartilage tissue? | chondrocytes or chondroblasts |
what cell type is found within bone tissue? | osteocytes or osteoblasts |
what does chondr- mean? | cartilage |
what does osteo- mean? | bone |
what fiber type is known as white fibers? | collagenous |
what fiber type is known as yellow fibers? | elastic |
what fiber type is the strongest? | collagenous |
what fiber type is the weakest? | reticular |
what fiber type stains pink and is found in thick, long bundles? | collagenous |
what fiber type stains purple and is resilient to stretching? | elastic |
what fiber type is too thin and fine to be seen on your slides? | reticular |
collagenous fibers are made of what type of protein? | collagen |
elastic fibers are made of what type of protein? | elastin |
reticular fibers are made of what type of protein? | collagen |
the difference between connective tissues is determined by which two factors? | cell type and fiber type |
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