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level: Connective Tissue Proper and the Fasciae

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level questions: Connective Tissue Proper and the Fasciae

QuestionAnswer
Is not found in adults?Embryonic Connective Tissue
Embryonic Connective Tissue the first connective tissue found in the embryo?Mesenchyme
Loose embryonic connective tissue found in the umbilical cord?Mucous Connective Tissue
Packing materials fills spaces between organs cushion cells and supports attached epithelia?Loose connective tissue proper
Least specialized type of Connective Tissue?Areolar Connective Tissue
Contains many adipocytes (fat cells)?Adipose Connective Tissue
Most common type of fat, found in adults, stores fat, and absorbs shocks and slows heat loss?White Fat
Found in infants and young children, adipocytes have many mitochondria?Brown Fat
Complex, three dimensional network, consists of fibers?Reticular Connective Tissue
Network of reticular fibers?Stroma
Functional cellsParenchyma
Fibroblasts and collagen fibers in parallel, Tendon, aponeuroses and ligaments?Dense Regular Connective Tissue
Fibroblasts and collagen fibers oriented in different directions?Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
Elastic Fibers are located in?Elastic Connective Tissue
Most superficial layer, made of adipose tissue and areolar connective tissue, separates skin from underlying tissues allowing them to move independently, and provides padding?Superficial Fascia
Middle layers of Fascia, Made of layers of dense regular connective tissue, the fibers in each layer are oriented in different direction to add strength and form a strong fibrous internal framework?Deep Fascia
Deepest layer of Fascia, made of areolar connective tissue, separates the deep fascia from the serous membrane that line body cavities?Subserous Fascia