04 - HISTOLOGY Flashcards

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serves as an attachment between the epithelium and connective tissue

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Basement membrane

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2
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three primary germ layers

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Endoderm
Mesoderm
Ectoderm

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3
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Epithelial tissue

Avascular or vascular?

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Avascular

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4
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Parts of Epithelial Tissue

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Apical surface
Basal surface
Basal lamina
Reticular lamina

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5
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Produced by EPITHELIUM

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Basal lamina

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6
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Produced by the CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Reticular lamina

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7
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•usually forms membranes where FILTRATION or exchanges of substances by rapid diffusion occur

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Simple squamous

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8
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•forms the serous membranes that line the ventral body cavity and cover the organs in that cavity

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Simple squamous

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9
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Endothelium and mesothelium

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Simple squamous

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10
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Part of the body (blood vessel) which is in contact with the blood

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Endothelium

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11
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Network of capillaries which is the site of filtration/exchange of substances

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Glomerulus

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12
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•common in glands and their ducts (e.g. salivary glands and pancreas)

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Simple cuboidal

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•forms the walls of the kidney tubules, and covers the surface of the ovaries

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Simple cuboidal

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14
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•Highly adapted for SECRETION and ABSORPTION

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Simple cuboidal

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15
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•Lines the entire length of the digestive tract from the stomach to the anus

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Simple columnar non-ciliated

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16
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produce a lubricating mucus that protects the linings of the GI tract from the gastric acid

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Goblet cells

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17
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•Consists of single layer of columnar, goblet and ciliated cells

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Simple columnar ciliated

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18
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•Lines some portions of the upper respiratory tract, Fallopian tubes, uterus, some paranasal sinuses and central canal of spinal cord

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Simple columnar ciliated

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19
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•found in the throat, trachea, and bronchi of the lungs

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Pseudo-stratified columnar ciliated

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20
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Most common STRATIFIED EPITHELIUM in the body

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Stratified squamous

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21
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•Found in sites that receive a good deal of abuse or friction
- subjected to an unfriendly environment
•located predominantly along the exposed surfaces of the body

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Stratified squamous

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22
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•found in the throat, the esophagus, the mouth, and the outer portion of the skin

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Stratified squamous

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23
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Stratified squamous epithelium needs additional protection, which the body provides by supplying a layer of __________ to the apical surface of the epithelium

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Dead cells

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24
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•Found in the lining of sweat gland ducts and salivary gland ducts

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Stratified cuboidal

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25
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  • Serves a protective function

* Has a limited role in secretion and absorption

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Stratified cuboidal

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26
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  • found as the lining of the ducts of the mammary glands and in parts of the male urethra
  • Functions in protection and secretion
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Stratified columnar

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27
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Classification of epithelial cells according to FUNCTION

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  1. Covering and Lining

2. Glandular

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28
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Glandular epithelium

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  • endocrine

- exocrine

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29
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  • lines the digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive tracts
  • protects, absorbs nutrients and secretes mucus, enzymes and bile salts
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Covering and lining

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30
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•Glands may consist single epithelial cells or a group of highly specialized epithelial cells that secrete various substances.

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Glandular

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31
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ductless and secrete hormones

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Endocrine glands

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32
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  • thyroid, adrenal and pituitary glands
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Endocrine glands

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33
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  • secrete their products into ducts
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Exocrine Glands

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34
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  • eg. sweat and salivary glands
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Exocrine Glands

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35
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Exocrine glands can further be classified into

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Unicellular

Multicellular

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36
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What kind of gland is the GOBLET CELLS that lines the RESPIRATORY AND DIGESTIVE TRACT and secretes mucus

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Unicellular exocrine glandular gland

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37
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Multicellular exocrine gland can further be divided into

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Simple

Compound

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38
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sweat glands, most of the glands of the digestive tract and the sebaceous glands

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Simple multicellular exocrine glands

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39
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Have SINGLE, UNBRANCHING DUCTS

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Simple multicellular exocrine glands

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40
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Have BRANCHING DUCTS

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Compound multicellular exocrine glands

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41
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mammary glands and the large salivary glands

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Compound multicellular exocrine glands

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42
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Functional classification of Exocrine glands

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  1. Holocrine
  2. Apocrine
  3. Merocrine
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43
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  • Most abundant and widely distributed

* Well vascularized except CARTILAGES, LIGAMENTS and TENDONS

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Connective tissue

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44
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3 Basic Elements of Connective Tissues

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Cell
Ground substance
Fibers

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45
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Cells contained in the connective tissue

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Fibroblast
Macrophage
Plasma cells
Mast cells
Adipocytes and WBC
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46
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Produce substance that will become ground substance

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Fibroblast

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47
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Derived from monocytes and will be used for phagocytosis

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Macrophage

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48
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From B-cells

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Plasma cells

49
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Stores, produce, secretes HISTAMINE responsible for allergic symptoms such as redness and swelling

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Mast cells

50
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Examples of Ground substances

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Hyaluronic acid
Chondroitin sulfate
Dermatan sulfate
Keratan sulfate

51
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Provide STRENGTH AND SUPPORT for tissues

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Connective tissue fibers

52
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3 Types of FIBERS

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Collagen
Elastic
Reticular

53
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bones, tendons, ligament & cartilage

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Collagen

54
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skin, blood vessels and lungs

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Elasticy

55
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stroma of soft tissue organs such as spleen & lymphnodes

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Reticular

56
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Types of connective tissue

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A. Loose Connective Tissue
B. Dense Connective Tissue
C. Specialized Connective Tissue

57
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softer and has more cells and fewer fibers than any other connective tissue type except blood

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Loose CT

58
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Types of Loose Connective tissue

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Areolar
Adipose
Reticular

59
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•One of the most widely distributed type of loose connective tissue

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Areolar

60
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  • Contains almost all cells normally found in CT

* All 3 types of fibers are present

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Areolar

61
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•Fat tissue in which fat cells are derived from FIBROBLASTS

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Adipose CT

62
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Locations of ADIPOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Kidneys
Heart
Marrow of long bones
Behind the eyeball

63
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•Consists of fine interlacing reticular fibers •Provides strength and support

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Reticular tissue

64
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•Forms the stroma of the liver, spleen and lymph nodes

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Reticular tissue

65
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•Consists of more numerous and thicker fibers and fewer cells than loose connective tissue

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Dense CT

66
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Subgroups of DENSE CT

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–Dense Regular Connective Tissue
–Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
–Elastic Connective Tissue

67
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  • Consists of bundles of collagen fibers in an orderly, parallel arrangement that confers great strength.
  • Fibers all run in one direction only • regularly arranged in parallel patterns
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DENSE REGULAR CT

68
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•This tissue is silvery white = white fibrous connective tissue

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DENSE REGULAR CT

69
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Dense regular CTs

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Tendons
Aponeuroses
Ligaments

70
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•Contains collagen fibers that are interwoven without regular orientation

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Dense irregular CTs

71
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  • Found in parts of the body where tensions are exerted in various directions
  • Forms some fasciae, dermis of the skin, joint capsules, heart valves and fibrous capsules around organs.
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Dense irregular CTs

72
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Dense Irregular CTs forms covering of
bones called: ____1____
& cartilage: ____2____

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  1. periosteum

2. perichondrium

73
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•Branching elastic fibers

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Elastic CT

74
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•Quite strong and can recoil to its original shape after stretching

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Elastic CT

75
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•Component of elastic arteries, trachea, bronchial tubes of the lungs and lungs.

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Elastic CT

76
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Specialized CT

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I. Cartilage 
II. Bone  
III. Dentin 
IV. Blood 
V. Lymphoid Tissue 
VI. Reticuloendothelial or RE System 
VII. Synovial Membranes
77
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•Consists of dense network of collagen fibers and elastic fibers firmly embedded in chondroitin sulfate

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Cartilage

78
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Collagen fibers: _____1______

Chondroitin sulfate: _____2______

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  1. Strength

2. Resilience

79
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Chondrocytes are found in cavities called

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Lacunae

80
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Types of Cartilage

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Hyaline
Elastic
Fibrocartilage

81
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•Most abundant cartilage in the body

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Hyaline cartilage

82
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•Contains a resilient gel as its ground substance and appears in the body as a bluish white, shiny subsatnce

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Hyaline cartilage

83
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•Collagen fibers are present but not visible

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Hyaline cartilage

84
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•Locations: joints at the ends of long bines, anterior ends of ribs, helps support the nose, larynx, trachea, bronchi and bronchial tubes, forms the skeleton of the embryo

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Hyaline cartilage

85
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•Chondrocytes are scattered among bundles of collagen fibers

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Fibrocartilage

86
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•Forms the pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs and the menisci of the knee

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Fibrocartilage

87
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•Offers STRENGTH and RIGIDITY

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Fibrocartilage

88
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•Chondrocytes are located in a threadlike network of elastic fibers

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Elastic Cartilage

89
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•Provides strength and elasticity and maintains the shape of organs- the epiglottis, auricle, and the auditory tubes.

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Elastic Cartilage

90
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•Offers strength and elasticity

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Elastic Cartilage

91
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Osseous tissue

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Bone

92
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Bone cells

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Osteocytes

93
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Types of bone tissue

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Compact

Cancellous

94
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  • material that forms our teeth

* harder and denser than bone

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Dentin

95
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hematopoietic or vascular (liquid blood) tissue

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Blood

96
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Liquid (1) and
Solid (2)
components of the blood

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  1. Plasma

2. Blood cells

97
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RBC:
WBC:
Platelets:

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Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Thrombocytes

98
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found in the lymph glands or nodes, the thymus gland, the spleen, the tonsils and the adenoids

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Lymphoid tissue

99
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Cellular components of the lymphoid tissue

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Lymphocytes

Granulocytes

100
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Consists of specialized CT cells that do PHAGOCYTOSIS

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Reticuloendothelial system

101
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Cellular components of the RE system

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Monocytes

Macrophages

102
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RE cells that line the liver

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Kupffer cells

103
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surrounds, provides mechanical and physical support, convey nourishment to, and provides electrical insulation for the neurons

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Neuroglia (glial) or microglia cell

104
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Resident macrophages of the brain and spinal cord

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Microglia

105
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  • line the cavities of freely moving joints

* prevent friction where organ overlies or moves over another

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Synovial Membranes

106
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small sacs containing synovial fluid found between muscles, tendons, bones and skin and underlying structures

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Bursae

107
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highly specialized to contract or shorten to produce movement

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Muscle tissue

108
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Types of Muscle tissues

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Smooth
Skeletal
Cardiac

109
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Branches of CARDIAC muscle cells connect with one another through special areas called

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INTERCALATED DISCS

110
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•most highly organized tissue of the body •makes up the brain, spinal cord, and various nerves of the body

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Nervous tissue

111
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Types of nerve cells in nervous tissue

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Neurons

Neuroglia

112
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  • conducting cell

- very long cells (nerve fibers)

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Neurons

113
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Major functions of neurons

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Irritability

Conductivity

114
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•ability of nerve tissue to respond to environmental changes

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Irritability

115
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•ability to carry a nerve impulse

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Conductivity

116
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long, thin extensions of the cell body that transmit the impulse toward the axon endings

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Axon

117
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contains the nucleus ; has rootlike extensions called dendrites that receive stimuli and conduct them to the cell body

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Cell body

118
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Glial cell

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Astrocyte