3rd LE - Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

Most abundant tissue in animals and its function is for movement.

A

Muscle Tissue

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2
Q

Contractile filaments that comprises specialized cells in muscular tissues

A

Actin

Myosin

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3
Q

3 types of muscle tissues

A

Smooth muscle
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscled

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4
Q

Involuntary muscled that lack striations (found in walls of digestive tract, urinary bladder, arteries, and others)

A

Smooth Muscle

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5
Q

Striated and voluntary muscle, functions for movement, and consists of long cells calle muscle fibers

A

Skelatal muscles

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6
Q

Contractile units that appears as stripes or striations

A

Sarcomeres

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7
Q

Striated and involuntary muscles that forms the contractile walls of the heart

A

Cardiac muscles

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8
Q

Type of tissue that generates and transmits electrical impulses

A

Nervous Tissue

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9
Q

The basic unit of the nervous system (aka nerve cells)

A

Neurons

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10
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Supporting cells that help nourish, insulate and replenish neurons (aka glia cells)

A

Neuroglia

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11
Q

Parts of a neuron

A

Dendrites
Cell body
Axon

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12
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An insulating membrane around the axon

A

Myelin sheath

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13
Q

Types of neurons

A

Sensory
Motor
Interneurons

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14
Q

Peripheral nervous system; receives info from the ourside envi and transmits the signal to the CNS

A

Sensory

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15
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CNS; transmits signals from the brain or spinal cord to the muscles

A

Motor

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16
Q

CNS; forms synapses with sensory and motor neurons and integrates sensory input and motor output

A

Interneurons

17
Q

It is formed when fibers are bound by connective tissue