body tissue Flashcards

tissue

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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

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Single layer of cube-shaped cells.
Salivary gland and thyroid follicles, also covers the surface of the ovaries.
Function: secretion and absorption.

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Ciliated simple Columnar Epithelium

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Found in the upper lining of the respiratory tract, fallopian tubes and some of the sinuses.
Function: Move fluids or particles along and passageway.

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Simple Squamos Pavement Epithelium

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Lines blood vessel, lymphatic vessel, airsac of lungs and forms serous membrane.
Function: They have a role diffusion, osmosis and filtration.

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Simple Columnar Epithelium

with Microvilli

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Lines the gastrintestinal tract.

Function: Secretion and absorption.

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5
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Connective tissue ( cartilage)
Hyaline Cartilage
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End of long bones, ends of ribs, nose.

Function: movement, flexibility and support.

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Connective tissue

Fibrocartilage

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Intervertebral disc.

Function: Support and strength.

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Connective tissue lose

Adipose tissue

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Subcutaneous layer of the skin, it surrounds organs such as the kidneys and heart. It is found in the mammary glands.
Function: Insulation, energy reserve, support and protection.

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onnective tissue loose

Lymphoid (reticular) tissue

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Lymph nodes, the spleen, red bone marrow.

Function: Support.

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Dense connective tissue Fibros

Elastic connective tissue (yellow elastic tissue)

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Lung tissue, walls of arteries, trachea, bronchial tubes.

Elasticity for stretching and strength

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