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BIO202 - Tissues Flashcards

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What is the location of reticular tissue?

A

The spleen, bone marrow, and lymph nodes.

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What is the function of reticular tissue?

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Framework (stroma) of various organs.

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What is the location of adipose tissue?

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Around the heart and kidney, under the skin, and the posterior portion of the eye.

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What is the function of adipose tissue?

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Energy storage, thermal regulation, and it supports and protects organs.

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What is the function of dense regular tissue?

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Strong attachment and connecting different tissues and organs in the body.

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What is the location of dense regular tissue?

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Tendons (attach muscle to bone) and ligaments (attach bone to bone).

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What is the location of dense irregular tissue?

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Dermis of the skin and organ capsules.

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What is the function of dense irregular tissue?

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Strength and withstands tension.

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What is the location of elastic connective tissue?

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Elastic artery walls and lung.

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What is the function of elastic connective tissue?

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Elasticity and flexibility.

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What is the location of hyaline cartilage tissue?

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Trachea, ends of long bones, and the tip of the nose.

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What is the function of hyaline cartilage tissue?

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Supports, cushioning, and resists stress.

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What is the location of elastic cartilage tissue?

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External ear (pinna) and epiglottis.

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What is the function of elastic cartilage tissue?

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Shape and structure.

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What is the location of fibrocartilage tissue?

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Intervertebral disc, pubic symphysis, and the discs of the knee joint.

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What is the function of fibrocartilage tissue?

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Strength and absorbs shock and provides stability in joints.

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What is the location of bone tissue?

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Skeletal system (bones)

18
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What is the function of bone tissue?

A

Protection, support, and blood production.

19
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What is the location of blood tissue?

A

Blood vessels and heart.

20
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What is the function of blood tissue?

A

Protection, regulation, and transportation.

21
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What is the location of skeletal muscle tissue?

A

Skeletal system (gross muscles) and attached to the bone.

22
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What is the function of skeletal muscle tissue?

A

Voluntary movement and generate heat.

23
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What is the location of cardiac muscle tissue?

A

The walls of the heart.

24
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What is the function of cardiac muscle tissue?

A

Pumps blood through involuntary movement.

25
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What is the location of smooth muscle tissue?

A

Hallow organs, blood vessels, and GastroIntestinal tract.

26
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What is the function of smooth muscle tissue?

A

Involuntary propulsion (movement) of substances.

27
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What is the location of neuron tissue?

A

Central and peripheral nervous system.

28
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What is the function of neuron tissue?

A

Action potential and nerve impulse.

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What is the location of areolar tissue?

A

Surround capillaries and distributed under epithelial.

30
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What is the function of areolar tissue?

A

Wraps and cushions organs.

31
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What are capillaries?

A

Delicate blood vessels that deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells throughout your body.

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