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Histology Part II- Tissues, Fibers, Cells - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Binding & Support
      - Protection
      - Transportation
      - Repair
      - Production of Blood Cells
      - Insulation
    - - CT Proper
        
        Loose CT (areolar)-
        know details
        
        Dense CT
        (know details)
        
        regular (parallel fibers)
        
        Irregular
      - Specialized CT
        
        Bone
        Cartilage
        Adipose
        Blood
        Reticular
      - Embryonic CT
        
        mesenchyme & mucous CT
    - - Resident (don't move)
        know details of each
        
        Fibroblast/myofibroblast
        
        Macrophages
        
        Adipocytes
        
        Mast cells
        
        Adult stem cells
      - Transient (move)
        know details of each
        
        Lymphocytes
        
        PMN cells
        
        Moncytes
      - FIBROBLASTS
        main CT cell
        makes all fibers & ground substance
        target of growth factors
        rarely divide (G0)
    - - COLLAGEN
        -super strong
        -type 1 most abundant
        -type III (reticular)
        -type IV (basement; sheet)
      - Elastic
        
        Elastin & Fibrillin
        stretch/bend
        don't stain well
        sun exposure & smoking (ageing!)