Across
- 3. Which type of tissue supports and protects body structures as well as contains inorganic calcium salt?
- 8. Which type of cel is found in bone tissue?
- 10. Which connective tissue contains a gel-like matrix and is found in the nose, ear, and at the end of bones?
- 12. What is the most abundant tissue, by weight, in the human body?
- 14. What type of cells are found in the cartilage?
- 15. This cell synthesizes the extracellular matrix and collagen
- 16. This tissue give support and binds organs of the body?
- 19. Loose connective tissue is also known as ___?
- 20. This type of cartilage forms a cushion like disk between the vertebrae
- 21. Bone tissues are also known as___?
- 24. This tissue carries nutrients, waste, respiratory gases, and many other substances throughout the body
- 26. This type of dense connective tissue connects bone to bone at joints
- 27. This type of connective tissue contains large amount of fibers
Down
- 1. Attach muscles to bone
- 2. Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin
- 4. Hyaline cartilage exists in___
- 5. Connective tissue contains non living material(true/false)
- 6. This type of onnective tissue forms strong rope like structures such as tendons and ligaments
- 7. Cells that stores lipids as droplet that fill most of the cytoplasm
- 9. Which type of tissue has a delicate network of woven fibers and is found in lymph nodes, the spleen and marrow bone?
- 11. What is the most rigid connective tissue?
- 13. Most abundant form of cartilage; found between most bones
- 17. Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue fiber?
- 18. Which type of tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?
- 22. Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
- 23. Which type of fiber is long and thin and allows for stretch and recoil?
- 25. Which type of fiber is the thickest and has the highest tensile strength?