Bulding Tissues From Cells Flashcards
1
Q
How are cells classified?
A
Structure. cuboidal columnar squamous
Shape. Psedostratified stratified simple
Function. respiratory transitional
Specialisation. Ciliated. Keratinised
2
Q
What’s the purpose of tight junctions?
A
Don’t allow entry of any molecules seals sheets together
3
Q
Purpose of adherents
A
Joins actin bundles
4
Q
Purpose of desmosomes
A
Joins intermediate filaments
5
Q
Purpose of gap junctions
A
Allows passage of small molecules
6
Q
Hemidesmosomes
A
Anchors intermediate filaments to basal lamina
