Animal Tissues Flashcards

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Animal tissues are divided into;

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Epithelial, connective, muscular and nervous tissues

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The protective covering of the body and inner lining of the body and organs.

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Epithelial tissue

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First to evolve during evolution and were first formed during embryonic development.

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Epithelial tissue

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It can be single-layared or multi-layared and have the power to generate.

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Epithelial tissue

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They are held together by gap and junctions, tight junctions, zonula adheren, demosomes, or interdigitating.

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Epithelial tissue

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Classification of epithelial tissue

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sensory, glandular, pigmented, and absorptive epithelium

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7
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Secrets chemicals

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Glandular epithelium

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To perceive stimuli

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Sensory epithelium

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9
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Imparts colour of retina

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Pigmented epithelium

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10
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For absorption

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Absortive epethelium

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It is developed from the mesodermal cells of the embryo.

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Connective tissue

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They support and bind other tissues in the body.

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Connective tissue

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Three components of connective tissue

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Intercellular matrix, cells and fiber

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It is made up of mucopolysaccharides, specifically hyaluronic acid.

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Intercellular matrix

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The major cells include fibroblast, adipocytes, plasma cells and mast cells.

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Cells

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16
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Connective tissues that are made up of three types of fibers

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Collagen, elastic and reticular fiber

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Attaches organs and tissues together. Stores fat in the form of adipose tissues

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Connective tissue

18
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Prevent organs from mechanical shock

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Connective tissue

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Classification of connective tissue

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Connective tissue proper, vascular and skeletal

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Provides support and protection to the body

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Connective tissue proper

21
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Transport of materials in the body

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Vascular tissue

22
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Supports the body and gives it proper shape and form

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Skeletal tissue

23
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It develops from mesoderm of the embryo.

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Muscular tissue

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Classification of muscular tissue

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Cardiac, smooth and skeletal muscle

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Involuntary in action, with striations

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Cardiac muscles

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Involuntary in action without striations

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Smooth muscle

27
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Voluntarily in action, with striations

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Skeletal muscle

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It helps in movement and locomotion, supports the bones and other structures.

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Muscular tissue

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It is responsible for peristalsis and parturition.

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Muscular tissue

30
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It helps in the blood circulation and keeps the heart pumping

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Cardiac

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Helps in peristalsis and other involuntary functions of the body.

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Smooth

32
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Provide support, help in movement and maintain homeostasis

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Skeletal

33
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Makes up the peripheral and the central nervous system.

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Nervous tissues

34
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It is developed in the ectoderm of the embryo

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Nervous tissues

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It possesses the ability to initiate and transmit the nerve impulse.

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Nervous tissues

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These are the structural and functional unit of the nervous system.

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Nuerons

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These are special cells found in the brain and spinal cord. They provide support to the neurons and fibers.

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Neuroglia

38
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These function as endocrine organs. They released chemicals from the axons and directly to the blood

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Neuroscretory cells