Connective Tissue

What is the first connective tissue to develop in the embryo?

• Cartilage

• Mesenchyme

• Bone

• Adipose tissue

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What is one function of loose connective tissue?

• Conducts electrical impulses

• Stores calcium

• Absorbs shock and binds tissues together

• Produces hormones

What type of connective tissue is this?

• Bone

• Cartilage

• Blood

• Adipose

Name this tissue

• Bone

• Hyaline cartilage

• Fibrocartilage

• Adipose

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Name this tissue.

• Loose areolar 

• Loose reticular

• Bone

• Dense irregular

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Name this tissue.

• Loose adipose

• Dense regular

• Dense irregular

• Cartilage Elastic

• Elastic Cartilage

• Adipose

• Smooth

• Dense

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What type of cells are chondrocytes?

• Bone cells

• Cartilage cells

• Lipid-storing cells

• Fiber-secreting cells

Which fiber type is known for its ability to stretch and return to its original shape?

• Collagen Fiber

• Reticular Fiber

• Elastic Fiber

• Muscle Fiber

Name this tissue

• Bone

• Cartilage

• Blood

• Adipose