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Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Tissue

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Group of cells that usually have a common origin and function together to carry out a specialized activities

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4 types of tissue

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Epithelial
Connective tissues
Muscular tissue
Nervous tissue

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Cell junction

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Points of contact between plasma membranes of tissue cells

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5 types of cell junction

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Tight junction
Adherens
Desmosomes
Hemidesmosomes
Gap junction

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Two layers of Basement Membrane

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Basal Lamina
Reticular Lamina

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Two types of epithelium

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Covering and lining epithelium or surface epithelium
Glandular epithelium

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Three types of cell arrangements by layers in epithelium

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Simple epithelium
Pseudostratified
Stratified

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Cell shapes in epithelium

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Squamous cells
Cuboidal cells
Columnar cells
Transitional cells

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Two types of simple squamous cells

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Endothelium
Mesothelium

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Endocrine Gland

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Secretes hormones into interstitial fluid where they diffuse into bloodstream (nu duct)

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Exocrine Gland

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Secretes product into duct that emptied onto surface of covering and lining epithelium or lumen of hollow organ

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Structural classification of multicellular exocrine glands

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1 Simple Glands
Simple tubular
Simple branched tubular
Simple coiled tubular
Simple acinar
Simple branched acinar
2 complex compounds
Compound tubular
Compound acinar
Compound tubuloacinar

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Merocrine Glands

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Gland secretion is synthesized in rough endoplasmic reticulum, processed and packaged in the Golgi apparatus and released by exocytosis

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Apocrine Gland

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Accumulation at apex of secreting cell, where portion of cell pinches off by exocytosis and releases secretion

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Holocrine Gland

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Accumulates in cytosol, as the cells mature they rupture and become secretory products

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Connective tissue cells

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Fibroblasts
Macrophages
Plasma cells(plasmocytes)
Mast cells
Adipocytes
Leukocyte

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Ground substance

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Components of connective tissues between cells and givers

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Adhesive proteins

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Link components of ground substance to one another and to surface of cells

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Fibronectin

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Main adhesive protein of connective tissues

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3 types of fibers

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Collagen fibers
Elastic fibers
Reticular fibers

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Classification of connective tissue

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Embryonic connective tissue
Mature connective tissue

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Embryonic connective tissue

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Mesenchyme
Mucous connective tissue

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Mature connective tissue

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Connective tissue proper
Loose connective
Dense connective
Supporting connective tissue
Cartilage
Bone tissue
Liquid connective tissue

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Loose connective tissue

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Areolar connective tissue
Adipose tissue
Reticular connective tissue

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Dense connective tissue

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Dense regular connective tissue
Dense irregular connective tissue
Elastic connective tissue

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Supporting connective tissue: Cartilage

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Hyaline cartilage
Fibrocartilage
Elastic cartilage

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Supporting connective tissue:bone tissue

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Compact bone
Spongy bone

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Perichondrium

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Covering of dense irregular connective tissue surrounding surfaces of most cartilage and contains blood vessels, nerves and sources of new cartilage.

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Growth of cartilage

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Interstitial growth
Appositional growth

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Classification of bone

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Compact bone
Spongy bone

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Lamellae

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Concentric ring of extracellular matrix made of mineral salts

Part of osteon

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Lacunae

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Small spaces between lacunae

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Canaliculi

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Network of canals with processes of osteocytes and projects into lacunae

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Mucous membrane

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Lines body cavities that open directly to exterior

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Serous membrane

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Lines body cavities that do not open directly to exterior, and covers organ that are within a cavity

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Types of muscle tissues

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Skeletal
Cardiac
Smooth

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Electrical excitability

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Ability to respond to certain stimuli by producing electrical signals

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Tight junction

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Weblike strands of transmembrane proteins fuse outer surface of adjacent plasma membrane to seal off passageways between adjacent cells

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Adheren junction

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Contains plaque, attaches to membrane protein and microfilaments of cytoskeleton

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Desmosomes

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Has plaque and cadherin that extends into the intracellular space between adjacent cell membranes and attaches to one another

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Hemidesmosomes

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Similar to Desmosomes, but attaches cells to basement membrane with integrin

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Gap junction

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Connexin forms tunnels (connexons) that connect neighbouring cells

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