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Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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Protection, support, transportation, binding, space filling

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Connective

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2
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Communication, integration, conduction, coordination

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Nervous

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3
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Covers body, lines organs, cavities and ducts, forms glands

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Epithelial

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4
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T or F: epithelial has a good blood supply

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False

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T or F: Epithelial is arranged in continuos sheets-single or multiple layers

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True

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6
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T or F: Epithelial has much intercellular space

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False

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7
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T or F: Epithelial has a nerve supply

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True

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8
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T or F: Epithelial grows and reproduces easily

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True

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9
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T or F: Epithelial is attached to muscle tissue

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False

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10
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Single layer for activities like diffusion, osmosis, secretion

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Simple

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11
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Multiple layers for protection of tissue below

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Stratified

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12
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Looks stratified but is not

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Pseudostratified

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13
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Flat

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Squamous

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14
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Cube shaped

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Cuboidal

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15
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Tall and cylindrical or rectangular

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Columnar

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16
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Changes shape from cuboidal to columnar depending on stretching

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Transitional

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17
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Lines air sacs of lungs, where thin cells are required for diffusion

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Simple squamous

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18
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Single layer of cube-shaped cells; found in kidney tubules

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Simple cuboidal

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19
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Lines urinary tract, as in bladder, permitting distention

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Transitional

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20
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Lines the inner surface of the stomach and intestine

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Simple columnar, nonciliated

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21
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Lines mouth; present on outer surface of skin

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Stratified squamous

22
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Not a true stratified; all cells on basement membrane, but some do not reach surface of tissue

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Pseudostratified columnar

23
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Line upper respiratory passageways

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Simple columnar, ciliated

24
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Define the term gland

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Consists of one cell or group of highly specialized epithelial cells that secrete substances into ducts, onto surface, or into the blood.

25
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T or F: Connective tissue is the most abundant tissue in the body

26
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T or F: Connective tissue have a poor blood supply

27
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T or F: Connective tissue contains many cells and little space between them

28
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T or F: Connective tissue has a nerve supply, except for cartilage

29
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T or F: All connective tissues besides cells, contain ground substance and fibers

30
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T or F: Connective tissue is found on exposed body surfaces

31
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T or F: Connective tissue has much matrix between cells

32
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Dense CT that forms tendons and ligaments

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Dense regular CT

33
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Transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients

34
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Contains cells that store fats and oils

35
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Part of dermis, forms membranes around bone

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Dense irregular CT

36
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Forms intervertebral discs, menisci of knee

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Fibrocartilage

37
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Connects skin to muscle, found around organs

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Areolar loose CT

38
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Supports and protects the body, forms red blood cells

39
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Covers end of bones

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Hyaline cartilage

40
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Binding tissue that forms frame work for liver and spleen

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Reticular loose CT

41
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In lung tissue, allows stretching

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Elastic dense CT

42
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Tissue that gives support to the extended ear

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Elastic cartilage

43
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3 functions of fat in the body

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Energy reserve, padding, isolation

44
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Why does cartilage heal slower than bone

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Not a high blood supply

45
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Body membrane that line cavities not open to the exterior or that cover organs

46
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Body membrane that line cavities directly open to the exterior

47
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Body membranes that line the cavities of freely movable joints

48
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Any body membrane that have a combination of an epithelial layer and a CT layer are called

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Epithelial

49
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Neurons

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Convert stimuli into nerve impulses

50
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Neuralgia

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Do not conduct nerve impulses, protect and support neurons

51
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Movement, contraction, elasticity, regulation of openings

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