Connective Tissues

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Across
  1. 3. This tissue carries nutrients, waste, respiratory gases, and many other substances throughout the body
  2. 7. The central and perforating canals in compact bone are where you would fine___
  3. 8. Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue fiber?
  4. 12. This tissue give support and binds organs of the body?
  5. 13. Hyaline cartilage exists in___
  6. 14. Which of these tissues has cells located in a lacunae?
  7. 16. Name the tissue that is the embryonic connective tissue that arises from mesdoderm and produces all types of connective tissue
  8. 17. This type of connective tissue contains large amount of fibers
  9. 18. Which type of tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?
  10. 19. Which type of fiber has short, fine highly branched fibers?
  11. 20. This type of cartilage forms a cushion like disk between the vertebrae
  12. 23. This type of onnective tissue forms strong rope like structures such as tendons and ligaments
  13. 25. Loose connective tissue is also known as ___?
  14. 26. Which type of fiber is long and thin and allows for stretch and recoil?
  15. 28. Connective tissue contains non living material(true/false)
  16. 29. What is the most abundant tissue, by weight, in the human body?
Down
  1. 1. This type of dense connective tissue connects bone to bone at joints
  2. 2. Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin
  3. 4. Bone tissues are also known as___?
  4. 5. Most abundant form of cartilage; found between most bones
  5. 6. What type of cells are found in the cartilage?
  6. 9. Which is NOT one of the 3 components that create connective tissue?steoclast
  7. 10. Which type of fiber is the thickest and has the highest tensile strength?
  8. 11. Name the tissue that forms tendons and ligaments
  9. 15. This cell synthesizes the extracellular matrix and collagen
  10. 21. Which connective tissue contains a gel-like matrix and is found in the nose, ear, and at the end of bones?
  11. 22. Cells that stores lipids as droplet that fill most of the cytoplasm
  12. 24. Attach muscles to bone
  13. 27. Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?