Connective Tissue A

Give two examples of Loose Connective tissue

Areola and Adipose

What is areola tissue?

Breast or nipple tissue. Also help hold skin to lower layers of the body.

What type of fiber is found mostly in dense connective tissue?

Collagen

What are the three types of protein fibers you need to know?

Collegen, Reticular and Elastin

What is the fluid part of Connective tissue made out of?

Ground substance.

Who starred in the movie "The Matrix"

Keeanu Reeves

What holds bone to bone?

LIgaments

What holds our joints together?

Ligaments

What are the two main divisions of connective tissue?

Loose and Dense

What type of fiber makes up the framework for organs?

Reticular

What three substances is all connective tissue made out of?

Specialized cells, ground substance, and protein fibers

What holds muscle to bone?

Tendons

What is an example of dense connective tissue?

Tendons and Ligaments

What is the mix of these three substances called?

The matrix

What is jello made out of?

collagen

What type of fiber makes up parts of the body that are stretchy and flexible like the ear?

elastin

What is adipose tissue?

fat

What makes collagen?

fibroblast

What type of specalized cell would be found in ligaments or tendons?

fibroblast because is makes collagen?

What is a fibroblast?

it is a specialized cell that makes collagen?

How many fingers am I holding up?

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