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chapter 4 Flashcards

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Tissues

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Groups of cells that are similar in structure and function

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Epithelium

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the lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body

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Functions of epithelium

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Protection, absorption, filtration, secretions

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Characteristics of epithelial

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Fit tightly together, have no blood supply, regenerate easily, one unattached surface

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Epithelial simple

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One layer, absorb, filter, secrete

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Epithelial stratified

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Multilayered for protection

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Epithelial Squamous

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Flat cells

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Epithelial columnar

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Vertical, rectangular shaped cells

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Epithelial cuboidal

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Square shaped cells

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Transitional epithelial

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Transition from one shape of cell to another

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Endocrine glands

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Ductless, secretions diffuse into bloodstream

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Connective tissue

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connects body parts

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Exocrine gland’s

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Have ducts that lead to surface to release secretions

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Functions of connective tissue

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Protecting, supporting, and binding together

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Connective tissue characteristics

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Good blood supply, extracellular matrix

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Types of connective tissue

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Blood, bone, hyaline cartilage, dense fibrous tissue, areolar tissue, adipose tissue you, reticular connective tissue

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Blood

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The only fluid tissue of the body

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Nervous tissue

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Irritability and conductivity. Receive and conduct electrical impulses from one part of the body to another

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Muscle tissues

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contract or shorten; movement

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Skeletal muscle

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Voluntary control, look stringy

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Cardiac muscle

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Found in the heart, involuntary control

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Smooth muscle

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Found in the walls of hollow organs. Stomach, bladder, uterus, blood vessels, esophagus

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Peristalsis

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A wavelike motion that keeps food moving through the esophagus and small intestines

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Cutaneous membrane

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Skin, epithelial

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Mucous membrane

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Lines all body cavities that are open to exterior, epithelial

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Serous membrane

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Line all body cavities that are close to exterior, epithelial

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Peritoneum

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Lines abdominal cavity and covers its organs

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Pleura

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Lines the Lungs

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Pericardium

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Surrounds the heart

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Synovial membrane’s

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Surround joints providing a smooth surface and secrete lubricating fluid’s, connective

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Mucus locations

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nose

mouth

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serous locations

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thoracic cavity

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Cutaneous locations

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Skin

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Synovial locations

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lines joints

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Functions of the nervous tissue layers

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Irritability and conductivity

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what is one feature you could look for that would identify the tissue is Cartilage ?

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No blood supply

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Endocrine glands

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no ducts

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Exocrine gland’s

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have ducts

39
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endocrine gland examples

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adrenal gland

thyroid

40
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Exocrine gland examples

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Sweat glands, oil, pancreas

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What is the importance of adipose tissue

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To hold the kidneys up

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How would anorexia affect the connection with adipose tissue

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The body will end up eating the adipose tissue.. making the kidneys slide down

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Extracellular matrix

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cells make it

44
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what tissue layers have extracellular matrix

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connective

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most abundant connective tissue type?

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areolar

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simple

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1 layer

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stratified

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multiple layers

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squamous

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flat cells

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cuboidal

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cube shaped cells

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columnar

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long skinny cells

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transitional

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starts one shape, changes to another

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Difference between neurons cells and supporting nervous tissue

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neuron cells: Conduct electrical impulses

Supporting nervous tissue: grow and divide

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Why is blood considered a connective tissue

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Blood plasma is extracellular matrix

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Cardiac muscle location

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Heart

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Skeletal muscle location

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Skeletal system

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Smooth muscle location

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Hollow organs: uterus, esophagus

57
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Which muscle type is multi nucleated

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skeletal

58
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Which muscle type is spindle-shaped

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smooth

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