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Connective Tissue

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Which tissue is the most abundant & widely distributed tissue throughout the body?Connective Tissue
Which tissue connects different parts of the body and attaches tissue organs to body wall to prevent dislocation?Connective Tissue
Which tissue provides protection, support and also helps in repair?Connective tissue
Which tissue performs packaging around organs?Connective Tissue
What are the components of Connective tissue?1. Cells 2. Matrix 3. Fibers
What is Matrix?Intercellular / ground substance
What is Matrix made up of?Mucopolysaccharides & Glycoprotein
What are the 2 types of fibers?1. Collagen Fibers 2. Elastin Fibers
What are Collagen Fibers made up of?Collagen Protein
What are Elastic Fibers made up of?Elastin Protein
Which Fibers are present in bundles and are unbranched?Collagen Fibers
Which fibers are white in color?Collagen Fibers
Which Fibers on heating produce gelatin?Collagen Fibers
Which fibers are present in network and are branched?Elastic Fibers
Which Fibers are yellow in color?Elastin Fibers
Which fibers show no effect on boiling?Elastin Fibers
What do the cells of Connective tissue secrete?Matrix & Fibers
What is the exception to the fact that all cells of connective tissue secrete 2 substances?Blood and Lymph
What are the 3 types of Connective Tissue?1. Loose Connective Tissue 2. Dense Connective Tissue 3. Specialized Connective Tissue
What are the 2 types of Loose Connective Tissue?1. Areolar Connective Tissue 2. Adipose Connective Tissue
What are the 2 types of Dense Connective Tissue?1. Dense Regular Connective Tissue 2. Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
What are the types of Specialized Connective Tissue?1. Skeletal Connective Tissue: Bone, Cartilage 2. Fluid Connective Tissue: Blood, Lymph
Name the most Abundant Connective Tissue.Areolar Connective Tissue
Which tissue connects skin/Integument to underlying muscle?Areolar Connective Tissue
Which Connective tissue plays role in repair, packaging, support & packaging around organs?Areolar Connective Tissue
Name the cells which are present in Connective Tissue?1. Fibroblast 2. Macrophages 3. Plasma Cell 4. Mast Cells
Which cell in Areolar Connective tissue secretes matric & Fibers?Fibroblast
Which cell in Areolar Connective Tissue secretes Histiocytes & Clasmatocytes?Macrophages
Which cell undergoes phagocytosis of cell debris?Macrophages
Which cell is the antibody producing cells?Plasma Cell
Which cells produces Histamine, Serotonin and Heparin?Mast cell
Which compound is a vasodilator and plays role in Inflammation/swelling?Histamine
What does vasodilation mean?Dilation or increase diameter of blood vessels
Which compound is a vasoconstrictor and prevents blood loss?Serotonin
What does vasocontraction mean?Constriction or decrease in diameter of blood vessels
Which compound is an anticoagulant?Heparin
What is the main function of Adipose tissue?Fat Storage
How is fat generally stored in Adipose tissue?Excess nutrients which are not used up immediately are converted to fats & stored in cells of Adipose tissue
What is the shape of Adipocytes?Round/ Oval in shape
Which cells of Connective tissue is present below skin mostly & also around visceral organs?Adipocytes
Where are Adipocytes present in animals?Blubber of whale & Elephant, in hump of camel, fat bodies of frog.
What are the functions of Adipocytes?Energy Reserves, Shock Absorbent, insulation
What are the 2 types of Adipose Connective Tissue?1. Brown Adipose Connective Tissue 2. White Adipose Connective Tissue
Which Adipose Connective Tissue contains more Mitochondria?Brown Adipose Connective Tissue, as it appears Brown.
Which pigment does Mitochondria contain that gives it, its brown color?Cytochrome Pigment
Which of the 2 adipose connective tissue's is multitubular?Brown Adipose Connective Tissue
Which tissue is present in new born & Hibernating mammals?Brown Adipose Connective Tissue
Which tissue is present in new born & Hibernating mammals?Brown Adipose Connective Tissue
Which cell is also known as the Signet Ring cell and it is present in which tissue?Adipocyte cells - White Adipose Connective Tissue
Which Adipose Connective Tissue is Monolocular?White Adipose Connective Tissue
Which Adipose tissue is a substitute for food & Provides energy on breakdownWhite Adipose Connective Tissue
Where is White Adipose Connective Tissue present?In all kinds of mammals & birds
When is the Leptin Hormone Secreted?It is secreted when adipose tissue is in less amount, to suppress hunger, so that no more fat is formed.
What is the function of Leptin Hormone?It regulates body fat & weight
What is the arrangement of cells & Fibers in Dense Regular Connective Tissue?Fibroblasts are arranged regularly in between parallel bundles of Collagen FIbers
What are the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue?1. Tendon 2. Ligament
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue connects bone to muscle?Tendon
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue connects bone to bone?Ligament
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue contains only Collagen fibers (Modified white regular)?Tendon
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue contains more collagen fibers and less Elastin Fibers (modified yellow regular)?Ligament
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue is inelastic in nature?Tendon
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue is elastic in nature?Ligament
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue causes strain?Tendon
Which of the 2 divisions in Dense Regular Connective Tissue causes Sprain?Ligament
What is the arrangement of cells & Fibers in Dense Irregular Connective Tissue?Fibroblasts & Collagen fibers are arranged randomly
Where is Dense Irregular Connective tissue present?In dermis of Skin
What is the purpose of Skeletal Connective Tissue?1. Provides framework to the body 2. Helps in Locomotion 3. Protects internal Organs
The majority of cartilages is present in which adults or embryos?Vertebrate embryos as most of the cartilages are replaced by bone in adults.
Name the components of Cartilage.1. Cells 2. Fiber 3. Matrix
What are the 2 type of cells present in Cartilage?1. Chondroblasts 2. Chondrocytes
Which of the cells are the young dividing cells in Cartilage?Chondroblasts
Which of the cells are the mature, matrix secreting cells in Cartilage?Chondrocytes
Which of the cells are cartilage forming cells?Chondrocytes
Which fibers are present in majority in Cartilage?Collage Fibers - Majority Elastin Fibers - Minority
What is the composition of Matrix in Cartilage?Condrin (protein) + Mucopolysaccharides + Glycoprotein
Which of the cells are the surrounded by Lacuna in Cartilage?Chondrocytes
Comment on the blood supply of Cartilage?Avascular
What are the 2 ways in which Cartilage grows?1. Unidirectional 2. Appositional
How does growth occur in Cartilage in a Unidirectional way?Chondroblasts present on one side
How does growth occur in Cartilage in an Appositional way?Growth mainly results in increase in thickness
What are the types of Cartilage?1. Hyaline Cartilage 2. Calcified Cartilage 3. White Fibrous Cartilage 4. Yellow Elastic Cartilage
Which cartilage has a glass like matrix because of the absence of fibers?Hyaline Cartilage
Comment on the flexibility of Hyaline Cartilage?Has intermediate Flexibility
Which cartilage is present in the Nasal Septum (divides nasal cavity internally)?Hyaline Cartilage
Which cartilage is present in Larynx?Hyaline Cartilage
Which cartilage is present in Costal Cartilage (connects ribs to sternum)?Hyaline Cartilage
Which cartilage is present in Tracheal rings?Hyaline Cartilage
Which cartilage is hard & contains calcium deposition?Calcified cartilage
Which cartilage is Suprascapular(shoulder bone of frog?Calcified Cartilage
Which cartilage is present in the Pubis bone (Hip bone) of frog?Calcified Cartilage
Which cartilage is present in abundance of white Collagen Fibers & has limited flexibility?White Fibrous Cartilage
What is Nucleus Pulposus?Remnant of Notochord
Which cartilage is most flexible?Yellow Elastic Cartilage
Which fibers are present in Yellow Elastic Cartilage?Yellow/Elastic fibers are also present in addition to collagen
Which cartilage is present at the tip of nose?Yellow Elastic Cartilage
Which cartilage is present at the Ear Pinna?Yellow Elastic Cartilage
Which cartilage is present in the Epiglottis?Yellow Elastic Cartilage
Which Cartilage is present in the Eustachian Tube?Yellow Elastic Cartilage
Why is Cartilage avascular?Because it secretes anti-angiogenesis factor (formation of blood vessels)
Functions of Cartilage1. Provides support & flexibility 2. Resists Compression 3. Cartilages present at joints prevents wear & tear of bones
What are articular cartilages?Cartilages present at the end of long bones.
Name 2 major characteristics of BoneHard, Non-pliable
What are the 2 types of cells present in bone?1. Osteoblast 2. Osteocyte
Which cell in Bone is the bone forming cell?Osteoblast
Which cell in bone has the capacity to divide?Osteoblast
Which cell in Bone secretes matrix?Osteoblast
Which cell is mature in active cell?Osteocyte
What is Canaliculi?Branching processes in Lacuna
What are the 2 divisions in the Matrix in Cell in bone?1. Inorganic 2. Organic
Which salts are present in the inorganic part in the Matrix of cell in bone?Calcium Salts, Calcium Phosphate, Mg salts
In what % is the inorganic substances present in the Matrix of cell in bone?70%
What substances form the organic part of the matrix of cell in bone?Ossen Protein, Mucopolysaccharides, Glycoprotein
Which fibers are present in bone?Collagen FIbers
What are the 2 types of bone marrow?1. Red bone marrow 2. Yellow Bone Marrow
Which bone marrow is present inside all bones at the time of birth?Red Bone Marrow
What happens after 5 years of age to the bone marrow?After 5 years of age, in diaphysis of long bones red Bone Marrow is replaced by yellow Bone Marrow
What is the function of Red bone Marrow?Production of all blood cells (Hematopoiesis or Haemopoisis)
Which bone marrow is present in diaphysis of long bone in adults?Yellow Bone Marrow
Which bone marrow is the site pf storage of fat?Yellow Bone Marrow
When does yellow bone Marrow revert back to Red Bone Marrow?In emergencies, for example: Excess blood loss, yellow bone marrow reverts back to red Bone Marrow
Describe the bone surrounding the Red Bone marrowSpongy/ Cancellate Bone: Bone cells are irregularly arranged
Describe the bone surrounding the Yellow Bone marrowDense/ Compact Bone: Bone cells will be present regularly in concentric lamellae
Comment on the growth of boneIt is Bidirectional & Intestinal
What is Volkmann's canal?Transverse connection in between haversian canal.
What is dried bone?Burning of bone, the organic part is lost as CO2. Hard, Non-living
What is decalcified Bone?On dipping bone in dilute HCl, inorganic part gets lost/dissolved.
Describe the nature of Decalcified Bone.Soft & Elastic in nature, Living
What happens if we dip a bone in KOH solution?There is no change
What is Ossification?Process of formation of Bone
List the type of bones based on Ossification.1. Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral 2. Dermal/Investing/Membranous Brane 3. Sesamoid Bones 4. Visceral Bones
Which bones are formed by replacement of pre-existing cartilage?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bones is present in Humus?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bones is present in Radius?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bones is present in Ulna?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bones is present in Tibia?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bones is present in Tibula?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bone is present in Femur?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bone is present in Scapula?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Which Bone is present in Hip bone?Cartilaginous/Replacing/Endochondral
Name the bone whose formation occurs in the dermis of skin.Dermal/Investing/ Membranous Brane
Which bone is present in the Clavicle/Collar bone?Dermal/Investing/Membranous Brane
Which bone is present in the Skull Bone?Dermal/Investing/Membranous Brane
Name the bone which is formed by ossification of TendonSesamoid Bones
Which bone is present in the Knee Caps/Patella?Sesamoid Bones
Name the bone formed in visceral organs.Visceral Bones
Which bone is present in Os Cordis?Visceral Bone
Which bone is present in Os Falciparum ( palm of mole)?Visceral Bone
Which Bone is present in Os Penis (Penis of rats & Carnivores)?Visceral Bone
Which Bone is present in Os Palpebrae (Eyelids of Crocodiles)?Visceral Bone
Which Bone is present in Os Rostralis (snout of pig)?Visceral Bone
What are bone destroying cells called?Osteoclasts
What are cartilage destroying cells called?Chondroclasts
Describe the arrangement of cells in Cartilage.Arrangement of cells is not in regular fashion
What is the dense bone called?Lamellar
What is the spongy bone called?Trabecular
What is the covering for Cartilage?Perichondrium forms covering
What is the covering for Bone?Periosteum & Endosteum present as coverings
Comment on the growth pattern of Cartilage.Unidirectional, Oppositional
Comment on the growth pattern of Bone.Bidirectional, Interstitial
What is the composition of Fluid Connective Tissue?Made up of fiber-free matrix, Non-dividing matrix cells that don't secrete matrix
What is the function of Fluid Connective Tissue?Helps in Transport of various materials
What are the components of Blood?RBC, WBCs, & Platelets
Give an example of WBCBasophils- Secretes all the secretions as the mast cell
What are the components of Lymph?WBC & Platelets
Which chemical compound does Fluid Connective tissue contain?Histamine (Serotonin & Heparin)