Connective Tissue

Question 1

8 Types of cells in connective tissue

Answer 1

1. Blasts
2. Cytes
3. FIbroblasts
4. Macrophages
5. Mast Cells
6. Plasma Cells
7. Adipocytes
8. White blood cells

Question 2

Function of macrophage

What is it developed from?

Answer 2

dispose unwanted materials (phagocytosis)

developed from monocytes

Question 3

5 Types of white blood cells

Answer 3

1. Neutrophils - first cells to appear at injury site
2. Eosinophils - hypersensitivity response
3. Basophils - hypersensitivity response
4. Monocytes - form macrophage
5. Lymphocytes - form plasma cells

Question 4

Function of mast cells

Answer 4

Produce histamine that dilates blood vessels as part of inflammatory response

Question 5

Function of plasma cells

What is it developed from?

Answer 5

Secrete antibodies

Developed from B lymphocytes