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Chapter 4 Flashcards

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What is an example of simple cuboidal tissue?

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Kidney tubules, ovary surface.

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What are some examples of simple squamous tissue?

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Air sacs, lining of heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and the lining of the central cavity.

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What is an example of simple columnar tissue?

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Galbladder, small intenstine.

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What is an example of pseudo-stratified columnar tissue?

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Trachea, upper respiratory tract

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What is an example of stratified squamous epithelium?

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Mouth and vag.

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What is an example of transitional epithelium?

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Bladder; changes shape on a regular basis, stretches.

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Name the primary tissues and their function

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Connective: supports
Epithelial: covers
Muscle: movement
Nerve: controls

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Name the locations of these different types of muscle:

Smooth
Cardiac
Skeletal

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Smooth: hollow organs
Cardiac: heart
Skeletal: bones

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Name the functions of epithelial tissue.

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Protects
Absorbs
Filtration 
Excretion
Secretion
Sensory reception
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What is the difference between simple and stratified tissue?

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Simple is single layered, while stratified is two or more layers.

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Name the differences between these tissue types:

Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar

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Squamous: flat (nucleus flat)
Cuboidal: cube (hexagon shape)
Columnar: column (nucleus elongated)

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Name 4 duct-less glands.

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Glucose
Insulin
Epinephrine
Adrenaline

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What is a multi-cellular exocrine gland composed of?

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A duct and a secretory unit.

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Types of unicellular exocrine glands:

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Goblet cells

Mucous cells

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3 different types multicellular glands:

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  • Merocrine (most): excrete by exocytosis
  • Holocrine: accumulates products within and ruptures
  • Apocrine: accumulates products within and ruptures at apex.
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3 types of connective tissue fiber

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  • Collagen: strongest, most abundant.
  • Elastic: Networks of long, thin elastic fibers that allow for stretch and recoil.
  • Reticular: short, fine, highly branched collagenous fibers.
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What is the purpose of osteoblasts?

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To create bone

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What is the purpose of osteoclasts?

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To destroy bone.

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Function of fat cells.

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Store nutrients

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Function of white blood cells.

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Tissue response to injury

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Function of mast cells.

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Initiate local response to inflammatory response.

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Function of macrophages.

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Cells that eat dead cells.

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3 steps in regeneration of tissue.

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1) inflammation
2) clotting
3) organization restores blood supply; repairs damage

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What are tissues?

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Individual body cells that perform common or related functions.

Anatomy & Physiology Ch. 3+4 (2 decks)

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