Types of Connective Tissue - A&P

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10 Terms

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Loose

more ground substance, loose fibers

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<p>Areolar function </p>

Areolar function

aids to support and bind other tissues (like epithelial)

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<p>areolar location</p>

areolar location

found everywhere, especially below skin and around vessels

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<p>adipose function</p>

adipose function

composed of adipocytes filled with triglycerides, insulates, cushions, and energy reserve (fat)

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<p>adipose location</p>

adipose location

common below skin and around abdomen/breasts

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Dense

dense collagen and elastic fibers but less ground substance

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<p>dense regular description</p>

dense regular description

collagen fibers are parallel

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<p>dense regular function</p>

dense regular function

tendons - holds muscle to the bone, ligaments - holds joints together

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<p>dense irregular description </p>

dense irregular description

fibers are not parallel

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<p>dense irregular location</p>

dense irregular location

deep dermis of skin