Connective Tissue Review

Select all below that describe the functions of connective tissues in the body:

• bind structures

• provide support and protection

• store fat

• conduct nerve impulses

What is the space between connective tissue cells filled with fibers, molecules, and fluid?

• tight cell junction

• intracellular matrix

• extracurricular space

• extraceullular matrix

What type of connective tissue cell is the most common type of fixed cell in connective tissue, large, and star-shaped?

• adipose

• fibroblast

• macrophage

• mast cell

What is the function of macrophages?

• Specialized to carry on phagocytosis ; They can move about and clear foreign particles from tissues

• specialized to form neuron cells

• specialized to create red blood cells

• specialized to create large bacteriophages

Select all that apply - which fibers are the main fibers found in connective tissue?

• collagen

• elastic

• reticular

• triglycerides

What are the two types of connective tissue proper? (select all that apply)

• blood

• adipose

• dense connective tissue

• loose connective tissue

Which of the following are types of loose connective tissue (select all that appy):

• Areolar Tissue

• osteoblasts

• adipose tissue

• Reticular Tissue

Dense connective tissue has a ____________ blood supply.

• good

• poor

What is the function of cartilage?

• muscle movement

• provides support, framework, and attachements

• neural impulse control

• creates blood cells

What's the type of cartilage most common the body?

• fibrocartilage

• elastic

• hyaline