单词 | connective tissue |
释义 | connective tissue (once / 15232 pages) n WORD FAMILY connective tissue: connective tissues USAGE EXAMPLESHe was, in many ways, the connective tissue linking Mr. Mitchell to his protégé Mr. Jain in their management of the bank. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Ascorbate helps the body create collagen, the essential protein in the body’s connective tissue, and a deficiency is deeply painful. Slate(Dec 08, 2016) The presence of enlarged or malformed capillaries in this area, the nail fold, indicate an underlying connective tissue disease. New York Times(Dec 05, 2016) n tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments Hypo|Hyper cutis, skin, tegument a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch areolar tissuefibrous connective tissue with the fibers arranged in a mesh or net bone, osrigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates bone marrow, marrowthe fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones elastic tissueconnective tissue consisting chiefly of elastic fibers found in the dermis of the skin and in the walls of veins and arteries and in some tendons and ligaments endoneuriumdelicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve ligamenta sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs perineuriumthe sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers perimysiumthe sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers sinew, tendona cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment submucosathe connective tissue beneath mucous membrane facia, fasciaa sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc scar tissuethe connective tissue that forms a scar; consists of fibroblasts in new scars and collagen fibers in old scars granulation, granulation tissuenew connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process investmentouter layer or covering of an organ or part or organism furculaa forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds splint bonea rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal fetter bone, pasternthe part between the fetlock and the hoof cannon bonegreatly developed metatarsal or metacarpal bone in the shank or cannon part of the leg in hoofed mammals fishbonea bone of a fish thick skinskin that is very thick (as an elephant or rhinoceros) skin grafta piece of skin taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury or burn buffbare skin; naked dewlapa hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talusthe bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint bare bonebone stripped of flesh cuboid bonethe cube shaped bone on the outer side of the tarsus carpal, carpal bone, wrist boneany of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates cartilage boneany bone that develops within cartilage rather than a fibrous tissue centrumthe main body of a vertebra cheekbone, jugal bone, malar, malar bone, os zygomaticum, zygomatic, zygomatic bonethe arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek clavicle, collarbonebone linking the scapula and sternum coccyx, tail bonethe end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes dentin, dentinebone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth ethmoid, ethmoid boneone of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity calcaneus, heelbone, os tarsi fibularethe largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel hipbone, innominate bonelarge flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis hyoid, hyoid bone, os hyoideuma U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles iliumthe upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone ischial bone, ischium, os ischiione of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium long bone, os longumin limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow ramusthe posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical membrane boneany bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull metacarpal, metacarpal boneany bone of the hand between the wrist and fingers metatarsalany bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes nasal, nasal bone, os nasalean elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose bonelet, ossicle, ossiculuma small bone; especially one in the middle ear os palatinum, palatine, palatine boneeither of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits phalanxany of the bones of the fingers or toes os pubis, pubic bone, pubisone of the three sections of the hipbone; together these two bones form the front of the pelvis costa, ribany of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) round bonebones that are round in shape sacrumwedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder boneeither of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings os sesamoideum, sesamoid, sesamoid boneany of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint os breve, short bonea bone that is of approximately equal dimension in all directions os sphenoidale, sphenoid, sphenoid bonebutterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull breastbone, sternumthe flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs corpus sternum, gladiolusthe large central part of the breastbone manubriumthe upper part of the breastbone xiphoid processsmallest of the three parts of the breastbone; articulates with the corpus sternum and the seventh rib tarsal, tarsal boneany bone of the tarsus os temporale, temporal bonea thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear toothhard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense turbinal, turbinate, turbinate boneany of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates tympanic bonethe bone enclosing the middle ear vertebraone of the bony segments of the spinal column arcus zygomaticus, zygoma, zygomatic archthe slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone red bone marrow, red marrowbone marrow of children and some adult bones that is required for the formation of red blood cells yellow bone marrow, yellow marrowbone marrow that is yellow with fat; found at the ends of long bones in adults falciform ligamenta ligament that attaches part of the liver to the diaphragm and the abdominal wall ligamentum teres uteri, round ligament of the uterusligament attached to the uterus on either side in front of and below the opening of the Fallopian tube and passing through the inguinal canal to the labia majora modiolusthe central conical bony pillar of the cochlea lacrimal bonesmall fragile bone making up part of the front inner walls of each eye socket and providing room for the passage of the lacrimal ducts foreskin, prepucea fold of skin covering the tip of the penis foreskin, prepucea fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris scalpthe skin that covers the top of the head skullthe bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates calvaria, skullcapthe dome of the skull braincase, brainpan, craniumthe part of the skull that encloses the brain occiputback part of the head or skull sinciputthe front part of the head or skull (including the forehead) jawthe part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth hamstring, hamstring tendonone of the tendons at the back of the knee Achilles tendon, tendon of Achillesa large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf cuticlethe dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail aponeurosisany of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons adhesiona fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures agnail, hangnaila loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected vomerthin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum Wormian bone, sutural boneany of the tiny soft bones found in the sutures between cranial bones marrowbonea bone containing edible marrow; used especially in flavoring soup proud fleshthe swollen tissue around a healing wound or ulcer animal tissue the tissue in the bodies of animals |
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