Lab #6 - Embryonic Connective Tissue

Derived from embryonic mesoderm, formed during the development of the embryo.

• Epithelial Tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Neural Tissue

• Embryonic Connective Tissue

First connective tissue formed that develops into various connective tissues of the body.

• embryonic connective tissue

• Mesoderm

• Mesenchyme

• Mucoid connective tissue

A gelatinous substance found in the umbilical cord

• embryonic connective tissue

• Mucoid connective tissue

• Mesenchymal tissue

• Mesenchyme

has a prominent ground substance matrix containing a loose aggregate of reticular fibers and unspecialized cells. The cells can develop into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, the lymphatic system and the circulatory system.

• Mesenchyme

• Mucoid

a connective tissue found during fetal development. Most easily found as a component of Wharton's jelly. It forms the umbilical cord.

• Mucoid

• Mesenchyme

Developing bone

• Mesenchyme

• Mucoid

Umbilical Cord

• Mucoid

• Mesenchyme

Identify the specimen

• Mammal Cartilage Bone Developing

• Umbilical cord

• Developing Cartilage

Identify the specimen

• Mammal Cartilage Bone Developing

• Umbilical cord

• Developing Cartilage

Identify the specimen

• Umbilical cord

• Developing Cartilage

• Mammal Cartilage Bone Developing