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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ANATOMY PART 4 EXAM
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bones (osseous tissue)
Question 2: defend against infection
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white blood cells Question 3: which of the following types of connective tissue consists of abundant collagen fibers oriented in one direction?
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dense regular connective tissue Question 4: categories of connective tissue:
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connective tissue proper and specialized connective tissues
Question 5: transport gases
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red blood cells
Question 6: contain abundant collagen fibers
dense regular, dense irregular, elastic
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dense connective tissue Question 7: specialized connective tissues include:
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cartilage, bone, and blood Question 8: composed of network of thin reticular fibers; supports wall of internal organs; walls of liver, spleen
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reticular connective tissue Question 9: cartilage takes ______ to heal than bones because bones have a good blood supply
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longer Question 10: non-striated, spindle-shaped fibers, much shorter than skeletal muscle, walls of hollow organs and blood vessels, involuntary
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smooth muscle tissue
Question 11: transports substances throughout the body
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blood Question 12: produces blood cells, stores and releases Ca, P; attachment sites for muscles; forms skeleton
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bones
Question 13: blood is formed elements (cells and fragments) suspended in fluid matrix called _____
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plasma Question 14: 3 types of cartilage:
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hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage Question 15: randomly organized, thick, interwoven collagenous fibers; can withstand tension exerted from different directions; dermis of skin; around skeletal muscles
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dense irregular connective tissue Question 16: are composed of epithelial and connective tissue, cover body surfaces and lines cavities
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epithelial membranes Question 17: makes up interior part of the bone; consists of bony plates containing osteocytes, with space between them for marrow
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spongy bone
Question 18: consistency of connective tissue varies from
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fluid to solid
Question 19: most cells in connective tissue have the ability to
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divide Question 20: very tough, due to many collagen fibers; shock absorber; intervertebral discs, pads (menisci) of knee, and pelvic girdle
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fibrocartilage
Question 21: a rigid, specialized connective tissue and provides support, framework, attachments
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cartilage Question 22: composed of elastin protein; branching, can stretch and return to original shape, not as strong as collagen fibers, found in vocal cords, respiratory air passages
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elastic (yellow) fibers
Question 23: connective tissues bind structures together and provide
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support and protection Question 24: most common type of cartilage; fine collage fibers in matrix; ends of bones in joints, nose, respiratory passages, embryonic skeleton
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hyaline
Question 25: which type of cartilage can be found between the vertebrae?
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fibrocartilage Question 26: forms thin, delicate membranes, cells are mainly fibroblasts, in a gel-like ground substance, collagenous and elastic fibers, in subcutaneous layer, beneath most epithelia, where it nourishes nearby epithelial cells
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areolar
Question 27: fewer collagen fibers than dense tissues
types: areolar, adipose, reticular
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loose connective tissues