Unit 2-- chapter 4,5,25

Hyaline cartilage

Allows the growth of long bones

granulation tissue

A delicate connective tissue composed of fibroblasts, collagen, and capillaries is called __________.

hyaluronic acid

A long, unbranched polysaccharide found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue is __________.

Fever

A normal, protective increase in body temperature that may sometimes be dangerous or fatal is the increased metabolic rate exceeds the body's heat-losing mechanisms.

it has few, if any, blood vessels.

Cartilage heals slowly after an injury because

tendons, ligaments, and the deeper portion of the skin

Collagenous fibers are very abundant in __________.

Vitamin B2

Component of FAD and involved in the citric acid cycle

Vitamin B3

Component of NAD and involved in glycolysis and citric acid cycle

Elastic cartilage

External ear, epiglottis, and auditory tubes

Hypothermia

Heat production inside the body cannot keep pace with heat loss from exposure to environmental cold

Heat exhaustion

Hypotension, dizziness, vomiting, and sometimes fainting from severe water and electrolyte loss

Fibrocartilage

Intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis

Vitamin C

Involved in collagen synthesis and general protein metabolism

hyaline cartilage.

Lamellae are characteristic of

Vitamin A

Necessary for rhodopsin synthesis

compact bone

Outer portion of all bones

mesenchyme

Precursor to adult connective tissues

Vitamin D

Promotes calcium and phosphorus use

Carbohydrate

Provide fiber or roughage

Heat stroke

Severe increase in body temperature due to a lack of sweating that can cause delirium, convulsions, tachycardia, hyperventilation, and sometimes death

collagen, elastin, reticular

The three types of protein fibers found in connective tissue are

False

True or false: The body synthesizes nonessential amino acids in a process called oxidative deamination.

dense regular elastic connective tissue

Vocal folds and ligaments between vertebrae

Desmosomes

What is a disc-shaped structure with especially adhesive glycoproteins around each cell that bind cells to one another?

sarcoma

What is a malignant tumor derived from connective tissue?

Lymphoid organs, liver, and bone marrow

Where is reticular tissue found?

endocrine

Which type of gland releases products by secretion into the blood?

transitional, psuedostratified

________ epithelia has multiple rows of cells that appear compact, while _______ epithelia looks similar, but only has one row of differing height cells

Simple squamous; stratified squamous

__________ epithelium is associated with rapid transport of substances through a membrane, whereas __________ epithelium is associated with resistance to abrasion.