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| includes all mature ct except bone, catiledge,and blood. 2 groups- loose and dense |
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| areolar, reticular, and adipose |
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| loose arrangement of fibers. cusions and sperates |
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| delicate network- support |
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| fat, portecttive cushioning, insulator, stores energy |
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larger number of fibers.
types- regular, irregular and elastic |
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| bundels of closely packed collagen fibers that go in same direction. flexible. |
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| same collagen as regular ct but fibers go in different directions. resists tension |
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| yellow fibers. thin elastic protein |
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| forms extensive sheets and layers. holds structures in place while allowing movement of others |
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| continuous sheet between skin and deep fascia. varies between people. alllows skin to move freely over underlying surfaces |
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| sheets of ct. covers muscles(white membrane)acts as liagament |
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| within body cavity. covers and supports viscera. allows organs to move while providing secure attachment |
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| firm, resilant ct. somewhat soft and gel. avasular-get nutreitns from dffusion |
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| surround cartiledge. wel vasculaized and allow nutrients to get to cartiledge |
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Hylaline Cartilage
ex-fetal skelton |
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| most abduant. fine fibers, glossy. |
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fibrocartilage
ex-intervertebral disc |
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| dense mass of fibers . very tough and less flexible. shock absorber |
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| yellow elastic. dense elastic fibers. more resilant and elastic. gives shape |
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| Serous membrane- epitheal |
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| moist. lines body cavities |
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