Anatomy-Tissues-slides 37 to 55

binds together, supports and strengthens other body tissues

transports oxygen

produces hormones

stores fat

Protects and insulates internal organs

Compartmentalizes structures such as skeletal muscles

Is the major site of immune responses

Is the major transport system

Supports cells

Binds cells together

Stores water

Provides a medium for exchange of materials

Collagen fibers

Elastic fibers

Reticular fibers

All of the above

To provide flexibility

To resist stretching

To form scar tissue

To hold structures stationary

Dermabrasion

Curettage

Cryosurgery

a hematoma

an osteon

osteoid

a callus

Cancer

Apoptosis

Stem cells

Mitosis

Support and resist stress

Provide elasticity and extensibility

Both A and B

None of the above

Mucous CT

Mesenchyme

Adipose CT

Cartilage

Fibroblasts

Chondroblasts

Osteoblasts

Hematopoietic stem cells

To maintain the matrix

To divide and secrete matrix

To reduce cell division

To differentiate into mature cells

Loose or Areolar ct

Adipose tissue

Reticular ct

Fibrous tissue

collagen

elastin

reticular

It provides energy to cells

It holds body fluids

It transports oxygen

It stores fat

Fixed cells

Wandering cells

Both fixed and wandering cells

None of the above

Fibroblasts

Adipocytes.

Mesenchymal cells.

Macrophages.

Defense and repair of damaged tissue

Transport of oxygen

Production of hormones

Regulation of body temperature