1. Connective Tissue Chapter 3

2. Learning Target #3: Compare the function, location and distinguishing characteristics of the 4 main types of tissue.

3. Connective Tissue
Where is connective tissue found? A. Makes up glands B. Widely distibuted C. Lines organs D. All the above Answer: B True or False: Connective tissue has cells that are further apart, minimal blood supply, and matrix between the cells. Answer: False – good blood supply

4. Connective Tissue
What are the functions of connective tissue? A. Protect, bind, fill spaces, absorption B. Bind, support, fill spaces, store fat, produce blood cells, transport C. Secretion, protection, excretion, absorption D. Fill spaces, produce blood cells, transport, secretion, protection Answer: B

5. Connective Tissue
Describe the 3 types of matrix that connective tissue may have. 1. Protein matrix B A. Water-based solution 2. Protein/ground C B. Has a dominance of substance matrix protein fibers 3. Fluid matrix A C. some protein fibers, a . great deal of nonfibrous protein

6. Connective Tissue
Match each specific type of connective tissue with a description.
A. smooth protection, ends of bones
B. made of strong collagen fibers, found in tendons and ligaments
C. fibroblasts create collagen fibers that make up the dermis of the skin
D. binds skin to underlying muscle
E. flexible, found in ears
F. stores fat, cushion and insulation
G. in discs between each vertebrae
H. most rigid connective tissue
I. only tissue with a fluid matrix
1. Areolar D
2. Dense Regular B
3. Dense Irregular C
4. Adipose F
5. Hyaline Cartilage A
6. Fibrocartilage G
7. Elastic Cartilage E
8. Compact Bone H
9. Blood I

7. Loose Connective Tissue
1. Collagen Fiber
2. Elastin Fiber
3. Matrix
4. Fibroblasts
Word Bank: Fibroblasts, Matrix, Collagen Fibers, Elastin Fibers

8. Dense Connective Tissue (regular)
1. Fibroblast
2. Collagen Fibers
Word Bank: Fibroblasts, Collagen Fibers

9. Word Bank: Nucleus, Cell Membrane, Lipid Compartment.
Adipose Tissue
1. Nucleus
2. Lipid
Compartment
3. Cell
Membrane
Word Bank: Nucleus, Cell Membrane, Lipid Compartment.

10. Word Bank: Chondrocytes in Lacunae, Matrix
Elastic Cartilage
1. Matrix
2. Chondrocytes
in Lacunae
Word Bank: Chondrocytes in Lacunae, Matrix

11. Word Bank: Osteocytes in Lacunae, Matrix
Bone
1. Matrix
2. Osteocyte
in Lacunae
Word Bank: Osteocytes in Lacunae, Matrix

12. Word Bank: Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell, Matrix
1. Red Blood Cells
2. Matrix
3. White Blood Cell
Word Bank: Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell, Matrix