Cells & Tissues Flashcards

1
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Simple squamous

A

Alveoli, diffusion, none

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2
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Simple cubodial

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Kidney tubules, secretion and absorption, none

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3
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Pseudostratisfied columnar

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Trachea, protection and secretion, goblet cells

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4
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Stratified squamous

A

Esophagus, protection, keratin

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5
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Stratified cubodial

A

Gastric and intestinal gland, secretion, uncommon cell type

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6
Q

Stratified columnar

A

Male urethra, secretion and protection, rare

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7
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Transitional

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Urinary system, stretches, stretches

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8
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Three types of connective tissue

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Dense, loose, specialized

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9
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Two types of cells found in nervous tissue

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Neurons and neuroglia

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10
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Neurons anatomy and function

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Soma, dendrites, axon; information messengers

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11
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Neuroglia function

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Supports neurons

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12
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Function and location of fibrocartilage

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Shock absorption; intervertebral discs

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13
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Two characteristics used to identify the different various types of epithelial cells

A

Layers and shape

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14
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Four basic types of tissues

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Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

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15
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Simple columnar

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Digestive tract, secretion & absorption, none

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16
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Three types of muscle tissue

A

Skeletal, cardiac, smooth

17
Q

Which muscle tissue has striations

A

Cardiac and skeletal

18
Q

Skeletal muscle

A

Attached to bones, voluntary movement, multiple nuclei

19
Q

Cardiac muscle

A

Heart, involuntary, one nucleus & intercalated discs

20
Q

Smooth muscle

A

Walls of hollow organs, movement of substances, spindle-like cells

21
Q

Dense connective tissue location

A

Tendons and ligaments, dermis of the skin

22
Q

Loose connective tissue location

A

Surrounds blood vessels

23
Q

Specialized connective tissue consists of what four components

A

adipose tissue, cartilage, blood, bone

24
Q

Scientific name of cartilage cells

A

Chondrocytes

25
Q

Three types of cartilage

A

Hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage

26
Q

Hyaline cartilage

A

Covers bones within joints, reduces friction

27
Q

Elastic cartilage

A

Ear; gives shape and structure

28
Q

Fibrocartilage

A

Shock absorption, intervertebral discs

29
Q

Two types of bone

A

Spongy, cancellous

30
Q

Bone forming cells

A

Osteoblasts

31
Q

Osteoblasts become what type of bone cell when they are trapped in the matrix

A

Osteocytes

32
Q

three types of blood cells

A

Red (erythrocytes), white (leukocytes), platelets (thrombocytes)

33
Q

Two types of white blood cells

A

Agranulocytes, granulocytes

34
Q

What is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to all the tissues within the animal

A

Hemoglobin