BIOL 2140 Exam 2 Flashcards
Which primary tissue is responsible for covering?
Epithelial
Which primary tissue is responsible for movement?
Muscle
Which primary tissue is responsible for control?
Nervous
Which primary tissue is responsible for support?
Connective
A collection of tissues that have a specialized function (most contain all 4 tissues)
Organ
What is the type of epithelium that is considered “dry”?
Cutaneous
What is the type of epithelium that is wet and lines body cavities open to the exterior?
Mucous
What is the type of epithelium that is wet and is a lubricating fluid?
Serous
An example of cutaneous cells is…
Skin
An example of serous cells is…
Pericardia
An example of mucous cells is…
Respiratory lining
Any access to the internal body is through the _________
Epithelium
What membrane lines the inside of blood vessels?
Serous
What are epithelium cells bonded together by?
Tight junctions and desmosomes
What is the basal surface mostly made up of?
Collagen
What is an adhesive sheet of glycoproteins secreted by epithelial cells?
Basal lamina
What is a layer of collagen fibers and is part of underlying connective tissue?
Reticular lamina
Basal lamina + Reticular lamina = ?
Basement membrane
What is the function of the basement membrane?
Reinforce the epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium is found in the…
kidney
Simple squamous epithelium is found in the…
air sacs of lungs
Simple columnar epithelium is found in the…
intestine
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is found in the…
respiratory tract
Stratified squamous epithelium is found in the…
esophagus
What does simple squamous epithelium allow?
diffusion
What type of simple squamous epithelium is the inner covering?
Endothelium
What does endothelium line?
Lymphatic and cardiovascular system
What type of simple squamous epithelium lines the ventral body cavity?
Mesothelium
What is the function of simple cuboidal epithelium?
secretion and absorption
Where is simple cuboidal epithelium located?
kidney tubules
What is the function of simple columnar epithelium?
secretion and absorption
Where is simple columnar epithelium located?
GI tract
What type of epithelium is a single layer of cells of differing height?
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
What is the function of pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
secretion
Where is pseudostratified columnar epithelium located?
ducts (trachea)
What type of epithelium has many layers of flat cells?
stratified squamous
What is the function of stratified squamous epithelium?
protection from abrasion
Where is stratified squamous epithelium located?
esophagus lining and mouth
What type of epithelium is only found in the male urethra?
Stratified columnar
What is the function of stratified columnar epithelium?
protection and secretion
What type of epithelium can change its structure?
transitional
What are the basal cells of transitional epithelium?
cuboidal or columnar
Where is transitional epithelium found?
ureters, bladder, urethra
What are groups of cells that make and secrete a particular fluid?
glandular epithelia
Are all endocrine glands epithelial?
No
What is the only unicellular gland called?
goblet cell
Where are goblet cells found?
intestine and respiratory tract
What is the function of goblet cells?
produce mucin and H2O
Which type of epithelia is a single unbranched duct?
simple
Which type of epithelia is a branched duct?
compound
Which type of epithelia is secretory cells that form tubes?
tubular
Which type of epithelia is secretory cells that form alveoli
alveolar
Which type of epithelia is secretory cells that form tubes & sacs?
tubuloalveolar
Which type of glands are simple tubular?
intestinal
Which type of glands are compound alveolar?
mammary
Which type of glands are simple alveolar?
none
Which type of glands are simple branched alveolar?
sebaceous
Which type of glands are compound tubuloalveolar?
salivary
Which type of glands are compound tubular
duodenal (small intestine)
Which type of glands are simple branched tubular?
stomach
Which glands secrete their products by exocytosis?
merocrine
Where are merocrine glands found?
pancreas, sweat, saliva
Does the brain have connective tissue?
Very little
What are the 4 main types of connective tissue?
connective tissue proper, cartilage, bone, blood
What is an example of connective tissue proper?
ligaments and tendons
How is blood a connective tissue?
connects systems through transport
The function of connective tissue is binding and support, protection, _____________, and transportation
insulation
What type of embryonic tissue does all connective tissue come from?
mesenchyme
What are the 2 different types of connective tissue proper?
loose and dense
Loose connective tissue is…
areolar, adipose, reticular
Dense connective tissue is…
regular, irregular, elastic
What are the 3 different types of cartilage?
hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage
Connective tissue proper is a reservoir for what?
water and salts
What does cartilage’s matrix hold large amounts of ?
water
What are the 3 levels of connective tissue
ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm