Connective Tissue

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loose (areolar) connective tissue

loose (areolar) connective tissue

loose (areolar) connective tissue

adipose tissue

adipose tissue

adipose tissue

dense regular (fibrous) connective tissue

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dense regular (fibrous) connective tissue

dense regular (fibrous) connective tissue

dense irregular connective tissue

dense irregular connective tissue

dense irregular connective tissue

reticular tissue

reticular tissue

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reticular tissue

hyaline cartilage

hyaline cartilage

hyaline cartilage

elastic cartilage

elastic cartilage

elastic cartilage

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fibrocartilage

fibrocartilage

blood

blood

blood

bone

bone

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bone

reticular tissue found in bone marrow, spleen, liver, lymph nodes

dense irregular connective tissue makes up the dermis of the skin
elastic cartilage makes up the external ear, vocal cords, epiglottis
adipose tissue found under skin; around kidneys, eyes and heart; breast
makes up the rings of the trachea, septum of nose, covers ends
hyaline cartilage
of bones; attaches ribs to sternum
loose (areolar) connective tissue found under epithelial tissues, between organs
dense regular (fibrous) connective tissue makes up tendons, ligaments, sclera of eye
fibrocartilage found between vertebrae, meniscus of knee, symphisis pubis
bone makes up skeleton
blood found within the cardiovascular system
reticular tissue has fibers that form a soft skeleton to support other cells
fibrocartilage good shock absorber
leukocyte type of blood cell that fights off disease
erythrocyte type of blood cell that carries oxygen via hemoglobin
thrombocyte clotting cell fragment; platelet
dense irregular connective tissue tissue able to withstand tension from many directions
dense regular tissue tissue able to withstand tension in ONE direction
adipose tissue provides protection, insulation and energy storage
liposome fat droplet within adipocyte
cell found in many connective tissues that engulfs and destroys
macrophage
bacteria, cellular debris, and other foreign invaders

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