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Animal Tissues Flashcards

1
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  • fat cells
  • contain vacuole, large vacuoles
  • nasa side si nucleus
  • fillers and insulates
A

Adipose tissue

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Mineralized connective tissue made by bone-forming cells called osteoblasts which deposit collagen

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Bone

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3
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  • Compact arrangement of cells
  • Presence of basement membrane
  • Avascular (no blood supply)
  • polarized
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Epithelial Tissue

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4
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Function of Simple Cuboidal

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Secretion and absorption

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5
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Stipes, voluntary movement, like tendons - attaches to bones)

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Skeletal tissue

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Function of Stratified Cuboidal

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Protection

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7
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transmission (transmit and receive) of impulses from one part of the body to the other parts

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Nervous tissue

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8
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Function of Stratified Columnar

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Protection

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9
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Involuntary movements, movement of the esophagus, spindle shape

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Smooth tissue

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10
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Provides strength and flexibility

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Collagenous

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Blood clotting

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Platelet

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Neurons

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Axons - send or away signals
Demdrites - towards or receive signals

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13
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  • absence of nucleus to store/carry oxygen (hemoglogen)
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Red blood cell

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Dense fibrous tissue

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Ligaments (bone to bone)
Tendons (bone to skeletal muscle)

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15
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  • With elongated cells (muscle fibers) specialized for contraction to produce movement
  • Important in holding the body stable
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Muscle tissue

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Epithelial Tissue (named by LAYERS)

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Simple - 1 layer
Stratified - Multiple layers
Pseudostratified - 1 layer but looks many

17
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Function of Simple Squamous

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Diffusion and Filtration

18
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Epithelial Tissue (named by SHAPE)

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Squamous - Flat-sheet like, scale
Cuboidal - Cube
Columnar - Coluimn

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Connective tissue types

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Dense CT
Loose CT
Bone
Blood
Adipose
Cartilage

20
Q

can be found in spine, between vertebrae

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Fibrocartilage

21
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exclusive to heart, stripes, intercalated disk is present (for synchronized heart contraction), involuntary

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Cardiac tissue

22
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Under blood

A

Red blood cell (RBC)
White blood cell (WBC)
Platelet

23
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Cushion between bones

24
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Connective tissue fiber types

A

Collagenous
Reticular
Elastic

25
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varying amounts of extracellular matrix (ground substance and fibers)

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Connective tissue

26
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defend against pathogen (immune system)

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White blood cell

27
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Nourishes neurons

28
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Elasticity (returns to original form)

29
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Binds connective tissues

30
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Made up of plasma (liquid extracellular matrix); contains water, salts, and dissolved proteins

31
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Function of Stratified Squamous

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Protection

32
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Function of Simple Columnar

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Secretion and absorption

33
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can be found in intercostal ribs and trachea

34
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collagen fiber/collagenous (arrange in concenrix rings called lamella)

35
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  • in ear
  • maintains shape of a structure while allowing great flexibility
A

Elastic cartilage

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