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Anatomy 🤸🏼‍♀️👩🏼‍⚕️💪🏻🖐🏻 > Chapter 4 Tissues > Flashcards

Chapter 4 Tissues Flashcards

1
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The uterus exhibits hyperplasia during pregnancy. In other words, uterine cells are:

A

Undergoing mitosis

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Hypertrophy

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Increase in cell size

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Hyperplasia

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Increase in cell number

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Atrophy

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Decrease in cell size

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5
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Neoplasia

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Tumor development

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Like neurons, epithelial cells are irreplaceable once damaged.

T or F?

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False

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7
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What has the most solid ground substance?

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Supporting connective tissue

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8
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Embryonic mesenchyme consists of mesenchymal cells and :

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Immature protein fibers

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Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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Forms the epidermis of the skin.

The cells on the apical (outer) surface are dead.

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10
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Structure and function of nervous tissue:

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Nervous tissue contains neurons and glial cells.

Neurons are often the longest cells in the body due to the lengths of the axons.

The short, branched processes that extend from the neurons cell body are called dendrites.

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11
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A serous membrane is composed of mesothelioma and an underlying layer of connective tissue.

T or F?

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True

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12
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The type of epithelium that would best allow rapid diffusion, osmosis, or filtration is ________ epithelium.

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Simple squamous

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13
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All connective tissue contains 3 basic components:

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Cells
Protein fibers
Ground substance

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14
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Skeletal muscle tissue

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Striated

Voluntary

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15
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Cardiac muscle tissue

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Striated

Involuntary

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16
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Smooth muscle tissue

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No striations

Involuntary

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17
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The type of muscle that would be found in the wall of the bladder is _______ muscle tissue.

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Smooth

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18
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The type of epithelial tissue that is only one cell layer thick is called ________; the type of epithelial tissue that is two or more cell layers thick is called ________.

A

Simple

Stratified

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19
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Mesenchyme is located only in the umbilical cord.

T or F?

A

False.

Mucous connective tissue.

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20
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The study of tissues:

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histology

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21
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Type of tissue that covers the body, organs, & blood vessels?

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Epithelial

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22
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List the three factors that maintain the physical integrity of an epithelium:

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Intracellular connections, attachment to basal lamina, epithelial maintenance and renewal.

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23
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Type of squamous epithelium that reduces friction around the heart and blood vessels?

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Simple

24
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Type of squamous epithelium that provides physical protection as the surface of the skin?

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Stratified

25
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Type of cuboidal epithelium that protects the ducts?

A

Stratified

26
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Type of cuboidal epithelium that provides limited protection for glands ad ducts?

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Simple

27
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Type of columnar epithelium that protects at the lining of the stomach and intestines?

A

Simple

28
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Type of columnar epithelium that protects at the glands, urethra, and epiglottis?

A

Stratified

29
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Type of columnar epithelium that protects at the trachea, bronchi, and reproductive tract?

A

Pseudostratified

30
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Type of epithelium that permits expansion and recoil after stretching at the bladder and ureter?

A

Transitional

31
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The glandular epithelium that secretes onto the exterior surface (skin)?

A

Exocrine

32
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The glandular epithelium that secretes into surrounding fluid of cells (hormones)?

A

Endocrine

33
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List the five types of simple structure exocrine glands that are found in the intestinal glands, sweat glands, tongue, developmental stage, and sebaceous glands:

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Simple tubular, simple ciliated tubular, simple alveolar, simple branched tubular.

34
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. List the three types of compounds structure exocrine glands that are found in the testes, mammary, and salivary glands:

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Compound tubular, compound alveolar, compound tubular alveolar.

35
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Exocrine gland that secretes watery solution?

A

Serous

36
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Exocrine gland that secretes glycoproteins?

A

Mucous

37
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Exocrine gland that contains serous & mucous glands?

A

Mixed

38
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Mode of secretion which occurs by exocytosis?

A

Merocrine

39
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Mode of secretion which secretes the product & cytoplasm?

A

Apocrine

40
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Mode of secretion which secretes product when cell bursts?

A

Holocrine

41
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Type of tissue that supports, protects, and insulates?

A

Connective

42
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Loose connective tissue that insulates?

A

Adipose

43
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Loose connective tissue that permits movement?

A

Areolar

44
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Loose connective tissue that supports in bone marrow?

A

Reticular

45
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Dense connective tissue that reduces friction?

A

Regular

46
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Dense connective tissue that provides strength?

A

Irregular

47
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Dense connective tissue that permits expansion?

A

Elastic

48
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List the two types of fluid connective tissue:

A

Blood, lymph

49
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List the four types of supporting connective tissue:

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Bone, hyaline cartilage, elastic, fibrous

50
Q

Membrane that creates communication with exterior?

A

Mucous

51
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Membrane that reduces friction?

A

Serous

52
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Membrane that covers the body?

A

Cutaneous

53
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Membrane that produces fluid for lubrication?

A

Synovial

54
Q

Type of muscle tissue that is involuntary and moves food and urine?

A

Smooth

55
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Type of muscle tissue that is involuntary and in the heart only?

A

Cardiac

56
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Type of muscle tissue that is voluntary and protects internal organs?

A

Skeletal

57
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Type of tissue that generates and transmits nerve impulses?

A

Neural

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