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| Dense regular CT has a ___ blood supply. |
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| Dense regular CT is found in... |
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| tendons and ligaments, fascia |
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| What cell type is in dense regular CT? |
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| Fibers in dense regular CT run ___ to one another. What quality does this give them? |
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| parallel; strong with end-to-end tension but weak with perpendicular stress |
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| Dense regular tissue contains what kind of fibers? |
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| Dense irregular CT is found... |
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| in the dermis; "capsule" on organs, joint capsules |
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| What cell type is in dense irregular CT? What do these cells create? |
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| fibroblasts; bundles of collagen |
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| Elastic CT is found in... |
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| stretchy organs like stomach, bladder, arteries, bronchi |
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| What are the 3 types of dense CT? |
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-dense regular
-dense irregular
-elastic |
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| What are the 3 types of specialized CT? |
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| What are the 3 types of cartilage? |
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| What kind of cells are found in cartilage? Where exactly are they found? |
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| How is the blood supply to cartilage? How about nerves? |
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| cartilage is avascular and not innervated |
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| What is the most common type of cartilage found in the body? |
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| Hyaline cartilage is found... |
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-rings of trachea
-nose
-ribs/sternum
-embryonic skeleton
-ends of rotational bones |
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| Elastic cartilage is found... |
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| Fibro cartilage is found... |
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| intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, knee meniscus |
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| Role of the osteocyte? Where is it found? |
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| maintenance cell, lacunae in bone |
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| repair and grow - makes new matrix |
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| removes bone in remodeling |
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| The matrix of bone consists of... |
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| collage and inorganic calcium salts |
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| How is the blood supply to bone? |
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| Special features of bone? |
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-Haversin system
-canaliculi connect osteocytes/lacunae to neighbors |
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| What is the term for the "tree trunks" seen in bone under the microscope? |
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| cells in a liquid matrix (plasma) |
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| RBCs, leukocytes/WBCs/platelets |
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| organs that connect to the outside of the body |
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| What are serosae? Where are they found? |
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-serous membranes
-visceral: covers organs
-parietal: covers walls of cavities
-mesenteries: connect all small intest. and anchor to dorsal body wall |
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| clear with blood vessels running through |
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| Synovial membranes are found... |
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| in freely moving joints and some dense CT |
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