Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Tissue classification based on structure of cells, composition of noncellular, — and cell function.

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extracellular matrix

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2
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microscopic study of tissues.

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Histology

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3
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removal of tissues for diagnostic purposes

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Biopsy

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4
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examination of organs of a dead body to determine cause of death.

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Autopsy

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5
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form early in embryonic development and give rise to all tissues of the body.

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Embryonic germ layers

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• Inner layer
• Forms lining of digestive tract and derivatives

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Endoderm

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7
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• Middle layer
• Forms tissues as such muscle, bone, blood vessels

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Mesoderm

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8
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• Outer layer
• Forms skin and neuroectoderm (which forms nervous system; neural crest cells give rise to peripheral nerves, skin pigment cells, medulla of the adrenal gland, and face tissues.)

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Ectoderm

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• Mostly composed of cells; very little extracellular matrix
• Covers body surfaces and forms glands.

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epithelial tissue

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10
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connects the basal layer to underlying tissue

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Basement membrane

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11
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materials must move by diffusion from underlying connective tissue

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Avascular

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12
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Consists of two layers - basal lamina and reticular lamina

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Basement Membrane

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13
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Consists of two layers - basal lamina and reticular lamina

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Basement Membrane

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14
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consists of lamina lucida and lamina densa

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Basal lamina

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15
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one layer of cells. Each extends from basement membrane to the free surface.

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Simple

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16
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more than one layer. Shape of cells of the apical layer used to name the tissue.

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Stratified

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17
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tissue appears to be stratified, but all cells contact basement membrane, so it is in fact simple.

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Pseudostratified columnar

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18
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special type of stratified epithelium where the cell shape changes from cuboidal/columnar to squamous-like when stretched.

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Transitional

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19
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flat, scalelike.

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Squamous

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20
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about equal in height and width.

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Cuboidal

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21
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taller than wide.

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Columnar

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22
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Free surfaces of epithelium.

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Free Surface Modifications

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23
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reduce friction; called endothelium

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Smooth

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24
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in transitional epithelium where organ must be able to change shape; urinary bladder.

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Folds

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25
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increase surface area for absorption or secretion.

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Microvilli

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26
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are modified as sensory receptors; stereocilia of the inner ear (not cilia).

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Specialized microvilli

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27
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move mucus across the surface of cells.

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Cilia

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28
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Cell Connections

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Found on lateral and basal surfaces of cells.

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29
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disk-shaped regions of cell membrane; often found in areas that are subjected to stress.

• Consists of an especially adhesive material between the cells and intermediate protein filaments that extend into cytoplasm of cells.

• Stratified squamous epithelium of the skin.

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Desmosomes

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30
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half of a desmosome; attach epithelial cells to basement membrane preventing movement of the tissue.

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Hemidesmosomes

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31
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hold cells together, form permeability barrier.

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Tight Junctions

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32
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found just below tight junctions that help anchor epithelial cells to each other to prevent passage of materials between cells; provides additional strength to the tight junctions.

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Adhesion belts

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33
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protein channels aid intercellular communication.

• Allows ions and small molecules to pass through.

• Function in epithelium is unclear.

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Gap Junctions

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34
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protein channels aid intercellular communication.

• Allows ions and small molecules to pass through.

• Function in epithelium is unclear.

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Gap Junctions

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35
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Specialized secretory organs of epithelium with supporting network of С.Т.

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Glands

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36
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no open contact with exterior; no ducts; have an extensive network of blood vessels; produce hormones.

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Endocrine

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37
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open contact maintained with exterior by way ducts that open onto the free surface of the epithelium.

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Exocrine

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38
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• Multicellular glands with a single, nonbranched duct.

• Secretory portion can be tubular or acinar (sac-like)

• Includes simple tubular, simple branched tubular, simple acinar, and simple branched acinar

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Simple glands

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39
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• Multicellular glands with ducts with many branches.

• Secretory portion may be tubular, acinar or both.

• Includes compound tubular, compound acinar, and compound tubuloacinar.

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Compound glands

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40
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exocytosis (most common type).

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Merocrine

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41
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pinched off fragments of gland cells; mammary glands and ceruminous glands.

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Apocrine

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42
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shedding of entire cells; sebaceous glands.

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Holocrine

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43
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Abundant; found in every organ.

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Connective Tissue

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44
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Specialized cells produce the extracellular matrix. Descriptive word stems.

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Cells of Connective Tissue

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45
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create the matrix.

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Blasts

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46
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maintain the matrix.

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Cytes

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47
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break the matrix down for remodeling.

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Clasts

48
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form the structural framework of the body include bone cells, cartilage cells, and fibrous tissue cells.

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C.T. cells

49
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form bone, osteocytes maintain it, and osteoclasts break it down.

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Osteoblasts

50
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_____ form cartilage and _____ maintain it

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Chondroblasts and chondrocytes

51
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____ form fibrous connective tissue and ____ maintain it.

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Fibroblasts and fibrocytes

52
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Common in some tissues (dermis of skin); rare in some (cartilage).

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Adipose or fat cells (adipocytes)

53
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Common beneath membranes and along small blood vessels. Important role in inflammation; can release heparin, histamine, and proteolytic enzymes in response to injury.

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Mast cells

54
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Respond to injury or infection.

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White blood cells (leukocytes)

55
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Phagocytize to provide protection against foreign and injured cells.

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Macrophages

56
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stay in position in connective tissue.

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Fixed

57
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move by amoeboid movement through the connective tissue.

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Wandering

58
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Fragments of hematopoietic cells involved in clotting

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Platelets

59
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Have potential to differentiate into adult cell types

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Undifferentiated mesenchyme (stem cells)

60
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Three major components to the extracellular matrix: protein fibers, ground substance, fluid.

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Extracellular Matrix

61
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Most common protein in body; strong, flexible, inelastic.

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Collagen

62
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Fill spaces between tissues and organs. Fine collagenous, form branching networks.

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Reticular

63
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Returns to its original shape after distension or compression. Contains molecules of protein elastin that resemble coiled springs; molecules are cross-linked.

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Elastic

64
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Most common molecules are called the?

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ground substance

65
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polysaccharide. Good lubricant. Vitreous humor of eye.

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Hyaluronic acid

66
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protein and long polysaccharides called glycosaminoglycans. Protein part attaches to hyaluronic acid. Trap large amounts of water.

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Proteoglycans

67
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hold proteoglycan aggregates together. Chondronectin in cartilage, osteonectin in bone, fibronectin in fibrous connective tissue.

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Adhesive molecules

68
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2 Embryonic CT:

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• Mesenchyme.
• Mucous CT.

69
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2 Embryonic CT:

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• Mesenchyme.
• Mucous CT.

70
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fewer fibers, more ground substance; areolar, adipose, reticular

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Loose

71
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fewer fibers, more ground substance; areolar, adipose, reticular

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Loose

72
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more fibers, less ground substance; dense regular and irregular collagenous, dense regular and irregular elastic

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Dense

73
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semisolid matrix; hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic

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Cartilage

74
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solid matrix; spongy and compact

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Bone

75
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Dense irregular connective tissue that surrounds cartilage. Fibroblasts of perichondrium can differentiate into chondroblasts.

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Perichondrium

76
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Types of cartilage

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• Hyaline.
• Fibrocartilage.
• Elastic.

77
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gives strength and rigidity; allows bone to support and protect other tissues and organs.

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Matrix

78
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collagen fibers.

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Organic

79
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hydroxyapatite (calcium and phosphate).

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Inorganic

80
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located in lacunae with a rich blood supply.

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Osteocytes

81
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• Contracts or shortens with force.
• Moves body and pumps blood.

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Muscle Tissue

82
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most attached to skeleton, but some attached to other types of connective tissue; striated and voluntary.

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Skeletal

83
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muscle of the heart; striated and involuntary.

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Cardiac

84
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muscle associated with tubular structures and with the skin; nonstriated and involuntary.

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Smooth

85
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have the ability to produce electrical signals called action potentials.

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Neurons (nerve cells)

86
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contains nucleus.

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Cell body

87
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cell process; conducts impulses away from cell body; usually only one per neuron.

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Axon

88
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cell processes; receive impulses from other neurons; can be many per neuron.

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Dendrites

89
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are support cells of the brain, spinal cord and nerves. Nourish, protect, and insulate neurons.

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Glia

90
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Thin sheet of tissue that covers a structure or lines a cavity. Consist of superficial epithelial tissue and underlying connective tissue. Cutaneous mucous, serous, and synovial.

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Tissue Membranes

91
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• Line cavities that open to the outside of body.
• Secrete mucus.
• Contains epithelium with goblet cells, basement membrane, lamina propria (sometimes with smooth muscle).
• Found in respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems.

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Mucous

92
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Simple squamous epithelium called mesothelium, basement membrane, thin layer of loose C.T.
• Line cavities not open to exterior.
• Pericardial, pleural, peritoneal.

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Serous

93
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• Line freely movable joints.
• Produce fluid rich in hyaluronic acid.

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Synovial

94
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Body responds to tissue damage or infection with an?

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inflammatory response

95
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in the skin causes damage and introduces bacteria.

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splinter

96
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Chemical mediators of inflammation (histamine, kinins, prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and others) are released or activated in injured tissues and adjacent blood vessels. Some blood vessels rupture, causing bleeding.

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97
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Chemical mediators cause capillaries to ___ and the skin to become red and warm.

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dilate

98
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new cells of same type are produced; function is restored.

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Regeneration

99
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new type of tissue develops, resulting in scar and loss of some function.

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Replacement

100
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capable of mitosis through life; skin, mucous membranes, hematopoietic tissue, lymphatic tissue.

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Labile

101
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no mitosis after growth ends, but can divide after injury; liver, pancreas, endocrine cells.

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Stable

102
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if killed, replaced by a different type of cell; limited regenerative ability; nervous, skeletal and cardiac muscle.

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Permanent

103
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edges of wound are close together. Wound fills with blood.

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Primary union

104
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fibrin threads start to contract; pull edges together.

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Clot forms

105
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Inflammatory response; pus forms as white cells die.

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Scab

106
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Replaces clot, delicate C.T. composed of fibroblasts, collagen fibers, capillaries.

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Granulation tissue

107
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Formed from granulation tissue. Tissue turns from red to white as capillaries are forced out.

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Scar

108
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occurs leading to greater scarring.

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Wound contraction

109
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Blood vessel permeability increases, resulting in?

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edema

110
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isolates and walls off microorganisms and other foreign matter.

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Fibrin

111
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Phagocytic white cells called ___ then move into the tissue to help fight the infection?

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neutrophils

112
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from surrounding CT migrate into the clot and produce collagen and other extracellular matrix components.

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Fibroblasts

113
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cancers of epithelial tissue; include nearly all lung, breast, colon, prostate, and skin cancers.

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Carcinomas

114
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derived from glandular epithelium.

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Adenocarcinomas

115
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relatively rare cancers of mesodermal tissue (connective and muscular)

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Sarcomas