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Connective Tissue

Connective Tissue . By Bailey, Hannah, Lauren. Functions of Tissue. There are 4 main functions of the connective tissue. It stores energy protects the organs connection of body tissue it connects epithelial tissue to muscle tissue. What does Connective tissue do.

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Connective Tissue

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  1. Connective Tissue By Bailey, Hannah, Lauren

  2. Functions of Tissue • There are 4 main functions of the connective tissue. • It stores energy • protects the organs • connection of body tissue • it connects epithelial tissue to muscle tissue.

  3. What does Connective tissue do • As the name implies, connective tissue serves a connective function. It supports and binds other tissues. • Unlike epithelial tissue connective tissue typically has cells scattered throughout an extracellular matrix

  4. Cells in Connective Tissue • There are 10 main cells in connective tissue Plasma Stromal Adipocyte Macrophage Fibroblast Mast Osteoblast Tendon Chondrocyte Wandering

  5. Where is Connective tissue mostly located in the body • Tendon • ligament • Skin • Cornea • Cartilage • bone • blood vessels • gut

  6. Fill in the Blanks There are ____ main functions of the connective tissue. It stores ____, protects the ____, connects body ____ and connects epithelial tissue to ____ tissue. Word bank: Energy Tissue Organs Muscle Four

  7. Questions Name 3 functions of the connective tissue How many cells are there in connective tissue Name 2 Parts of the body where connective tissue is located

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