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