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Connective Tissue
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Connective Tissue • Found everywhere in the body • Includes the most abundant and widely distributed tissues • Functions – Binds body tissues together – Supports the body – Provides protection
![Connective Tissue Characteristics Variations in blood supply Some tissue types are well Connective Tissue Characteristics • Variations in blood supply – Some tissue types are well](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/f1244decb8ebf1759f51b76240bee9b1/image-3.jpg)
Connective Tissue Characteristics • Variations in blood supply – Some tissue types are well vascularized – Some have a poor blood supply or are avascular • Extracellular matrix – Non-living material that surrounds living cells
![Extracellular Matrix Two main elements Ground substancemostly water along with adhesion proteins Extracellular Matrix • Two main elements • Ground substance—mostly water along with adhesion proteins](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/f1244decb8ebf1759f51b76240bee9b1/image-4.jpg)
Extracellular Matrix • Two main elements • Ground substance—mostly water along with adhesion proteins and polysaccharide molecules – Fibers • Produced by the cells • Three types – Collagen (white) fibers – Elastic (yellow) fibers – Reticular fibers
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Connective Tissue Types • Bone (osseous tissue) – Composed of • Bone cells in lacunae (cavities) • Hard matrix of calcium salts • Large numbers of collagen fibers – Functions to protect and support the body
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Bone cells in lacunae Central canal Lacunae Lamella (a) Diagram: Bone Photomicrograph: Cross-sectional view of ground bone (300×). Figure 3. 19 a
![Connective Tissue Types Hyaline cartilage Most common type of cartilage Composed Connective Tissue Types • Hyaline cartilage – Most common type of cartilage – Composed](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/f1244decb8ebf1759f51b76240bee9b1/image-7.jpg)
Connective Tissue Types • Hyaline cartilage – Most common type of cartilage – Composed of • Abundant collagen fibers • Rubbery matrix – Locations • Larynx • Entire fetal skeleton prior to birth – Functions as a more flexible skeletal element than bone
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Chondrocyte (Cartilage cell) Chondrocyte in lacuna Lacunae Matrix (b) Diagram: Hyaline cartilage Photomicrograph: Hyaline cartilage from the trachea (500×). Figure 3. 19 b
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Connective Tissue Types • Elastic cartilage – Provides elasticity – Location • Supports the external ear • Fibrocartilage – Highly compressible – Location • Forms cushion-like discs between vertebrae
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Chondrocytes in lacunae Chondrocites in lacunae Collagen fibers (c) Diagram: Fibrocartilage Photomicrograph: Fibrocartilage of an intervertebral disc (110×). Figure 3. 19 c
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Connective Tissue Types • Dense connective tissue (dense fibrous tissue) – Main matrix element is collagen fiber – Fibroblasts are cells that make fibers – Locations • Tendons—attach skeletal muscle to bone • Ligaments—attach bone to bone at joints • Dermis—lower layers of the skin
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Ligament Tendon Collagen fibers Nuclei of fibroblasts (d) Diagram: Dense fibrous Photomicrograph: Dense fibrous connective tissue from a tendon (500×). Figure 3. 19 d
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Connective Tissue Types • Loose connective tissue types – Areolar tissue • • • Most widely distributed connective tissue Soft, pliable tissue like “cobwebs” Functions as a packing tissue Contains all fiber types Can soak up excess fluid (causes edema)
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Mucosa epithelium Lamina propria Elastic fibers Collagen fibers Fibroblast nuclei Fibers of matrix Nuclei of fibroblasts (e) Diagram: Areolar Photomicrograph: Areolar connective tissue, a soft packaging tissue of the body (300×). Figure 3. 19 e
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Connective Tissue Types • Loose connective tissue types – Adipose tissue • Matrix is an areolar tissue in which fat globules predominate • Many cells contain large lipid deposits • Functions – Insulates the body – Protects some organs – Serves as a site of fuel storage
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Nuclei of fat cells Vacuole containing fat droplet (f) Diagram: Adipose Photomicrograph: Adipose tissue from the subcutaneous layer beneath the skin (430×). Figure 3. 19 f
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Connective Tissue Types • Loose connective tissue types – Reticular connective tissue • Delicate network of interwoven fibers • Locations – Forms stroma (internal supporting network) of lymphoid organs » Lymph nodes » Spleen » Bone marrow
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Spleen White blood cell (lymphocyte) Reticular cell Blood cell Reticular fibers (g) Diagram: Reticular Photomicrograph: Dark-staining network of reticular connective tissue (430×). Figure 3. 19 g
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Connective Tissue Types • Blood (vascular tissue) – Blood cells surrounded by fluid matrix called blood plasma – Fibers are visible during clotting – Functions as the transport vehicle for materials
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Blood cells in capillary Neutrophil (white blood cell) White blood cell Red blood cells Monocyte (white blood cell) (h) Diagram: Blood Photomicrograph: Smear of human blood (1300×) Figure 3. 19 h
Everywhere you go everywhere you look
What connective tissue
Areolar connective tissue
Dense conective tissue
It can be found everywhere
Nervous tissue description
Mucous connective tissue
Specialized connective tissue blood
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Regular connective tissue
Macrophage histology
Cells and fibres of connective tissue
Identify the tissue
Dr zahiri
Connective tissue
Bone marrow connective tissue
Mucous connective tissue
Connective tissue function
Eccentric nucleus histology
Connective tissue disease adalah
Animal histology