Chapter 4 Tissues Flashcards

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types of germ layers

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mesoderm, ectoderm, endoderm

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Which type of cell junction prevents the contents of organs from leaking into surrounding tissues?

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Tight junction

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Which types of cell junctions are found in epithelial tissue?

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Tight junction, adherens junctions, desmosomes, hemidesmosomes, and gap junctions

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protects body against dehydration, injury, bacteria,etc

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external epithelia

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goblet cells

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produce mucus to protect the lining of tracts in the body

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located near the epithelium and secreted by the epithelium, composed of collagen, laminin, glycoproteins and proteoglycans

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basal lamina (basement membrane of epithelium)

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closest to the connective tissue, composed mostly of fibrous proteins (collagen and reticular fibers)

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reticular lamina (basement membrane of epithelium)

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flat cells, forms part of the respiratory membrane and lines interior of blood vessels, contain mesothelium

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squamous epithelium- for filtration and diffusion

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cube shaped cells, thick enough to accomodate mitochondria to make ATP for active procceses

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cuboidal epithelium - for secretion or absorption

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columns with basally located nuclei, lines GI tract, contains goblet cells

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columnar epithelium - for ciliary transport, secretion and absorption, and mucus production

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mesothelium

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simple squamous epithelium that lines the organs’ outer surfaces such as the small intestine

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Why are epithelial and connective tissues found adjacent to each other?

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because since epithelial tissues are avascular, connective tissues provide the blood supply to the epithelium

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cells in single layer which funtions in diffusion, osmosis, filtration, secretion or absorption

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simple epithelium

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appears to have multiple layers of cells because the cell nuclei lie at different levels, for respiratory system and function in mucociliary clearance

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pseudostratified epithelium

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consists of two or more layers of cells that protect underlying tissues in locations where there is considerable wear and tear, can be keratized or not

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stratified epithelium

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lining most of urinary tract and can go from stratified cuboidal to stratified squamous

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transitional epithelium

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17
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exocrine pancreas

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digestive enzymes for GI tract that are compound tuboloacinar

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exocrine glands

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secrete products into ducts

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endocrine glands

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secrete directly into blood

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the 3 types of multicellular exocrine glands

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holocrine- secretion released from sloughed dead cells
merocrine- secrete via exocytosis
apocrine- secretions released as special part of cell pinches off (ex. milk from alveolar cells of mamary glands)

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apocrine sweat glands do not secrete via ________

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apocrine mechanism

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22
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which type of connective tissues does not contain nerves

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cartilage

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mature cells reduced capacity to divide and make extracellular matrix

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fribrocyte, chondrocyte (except osteocyte)

“cyte” = mature cells

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fibroblasts

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large flat cells that secrete protein fibers and ground substance, and syntheiszes extracellular matrix, present in all connective tissues

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macrophages

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phagocytes from monocytes, destroy microbes

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adipocytes

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store fat (triglycerides)
secrete adipocytes
found in heart and kidneys

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eosinophils

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froom blood and phagocytize antigen-antibody complexes that can lead to tissue damage

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To what class of glands do sebaceous (oil) glands belong? Salivary glands?

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exocrine glands

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Where are endothelium and mesothelium located?

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mesothelium- pericardium, pleura, reproductive system

endothelium- lymph vessels, blood vessels and the heart

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neutrophils

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first phagocytes to arrive at wound sites, are microphages

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what is the extracellular mostly composed of?

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protein fibers and ground substance

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3 types of collagen fibers and its functions and location

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1) collagen fibers-strength and flexibility
- bone, dermis, etc
2) elastic fibers- elastin and fibrilin
- skin, bloos vessels, lungs, etc
3) reticular fibers- fine buncles of collagen fibers anf glycoprotein coating for support in some organs
- basement membranes, stroma of lymph nodes and areolar connective tissue

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packing material between connective tissue, gelatinous or calcified, made by connective tissue cells

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ground substance

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what is the ground substance composed of

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1) glycosaminoglycans
which then binds with peptide backbones to form
2) proteolycans- holds ECF

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types of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs/mucopolysaccharides)

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hyaluronic acid (wharton's jelly) - does not bind with peptide backbone 
dermatan sulfate (skin, blood vessels)
chindroitin sulfate (joint, cartilage, bone)
keratin sulfate (cornea of the eye)
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links cells and fibers to ground substance

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fibronectin

37
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embryonic connective tissue types

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mesenchyme from mesoderm

mucous connective tissue (wharton’s jelly-hyalouric acid of umbilical cord)

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mature connective tissue types

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Loose, Dense (fibrous), Cartilage, Bone and Blood

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subtypes of connective tissues

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areolar connective tissue (some body membranes, ex:hypodermis)
adipose tissue
recticular connective tissue

40
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kinds of adipose tissue

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1) white adipose tissue- energy storage and production of adipocytokines
2) brown adipose tissue- thermogenisis in fetus and infant, can also be found in small animals
- prevents protons from entering ATP synthetase

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  • holds your bloos in place in many of your organs, support parenchymal cells
  • stroma of liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and smooth muscles
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recticular connective tissue

42
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subtypes of dense connective tissues and its location

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1) dense regular connective tissue
- ligaments and tendons (bloos supply is very poor)
2) dense irregular connective tissue
- dermis, fibrous pericardium, perichondrium and periosteum, and heart valves
3) elastic connective tissue
- lunds and elastic arteries

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what is the source of all connective tissue cells

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embryonic mesenchymal cells

44
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difference between immature and mature cells

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  • immature cells are usually capable of cell division except osteoblasts, and produce all protein fibers required for its unique matric
  • mature cells maintans the extracellular matrix
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types of mature and immature cells

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immature- fibroblasts, osteoblasts, chondroblasts

mature- fibrocyte, osteocyte (bone) , chondrocyte(cartilage)

46
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what are the 3 types of cartilage

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hyaline, elastic and fibrocartilage

47
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semisolid matrix with embedded chondrocytes living in lacunae

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cartilage connective tissue

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most abundant cartilage; attaches ribs to sternum

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hyaline cartilage

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reduces heat loss through skin; serves as an energy reserve; supports and protects organs, specialized to store triglycerides

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adipose tissue

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for strength, elasticity, support, and is the most widely spreaded connective tissue

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areolar tissue

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  • cartilage increases rapidly in size due to the division of existing chondrocytes= more extracellular matrix
  • expand from within like bread rising
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intersitial growth

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  • differentation occurs by chondroblasts surrounding itself with the extracellular matrix to become chondrocytes
  • grow in width, due to matrix accumulating in the perichondrium
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appositional growth

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the connective tissue that envelops cartilage where it is not at a joint.

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perichondrium

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give bone its hardness and compressive strength, and collagen fibers, which give bone its tensile strength, responsible for the compact nature of this type of bone tissue

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lamellae

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responsible for the compact nature of mature tissue cells

chondrocytes and osteocytes

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lacunae

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projecting from the lacunae and connects osteocytes with haversian canals with eachother

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canaliculi

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comapct bone

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  • found in shafts of long bones and outer layer of all bones

- Haversian system (osteocytes in lacunae around haversian canals connected by canaliculi)

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spongy bone

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composed of of columns of bone called trabeculae which contains lamellae, lacunae, osteocytes but do lack osteons

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types of blood connective tissue cells

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red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets

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does not have a nuclie which means they are not true cells, carry oxygen, biconcave discs, erythrocytes

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red blood cells

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immune defense, true cells, eukocytes

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white blood cells

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what type of blood cell develop into macrophages

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monocytes

63
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natural killer cells that contain t-cells and b-cells

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lymphocytes

64
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release histamine and heparin, role in inflammatory and allergy

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basophils

65
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whar type of blood cells initiate blood clotting and have fragments of bone marrow megakaryotes (not true cells)

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platelets (thrombocytes)

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Which type of connective tissue has an extrecellular matrix that is not made by the tissue cells

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Blood connective tissue, the extracellular matrix is called plasma which is a liquid component

67
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contain actin and myosin myofilaments and most are in striations, movement of body parts

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muscular tissue

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types of muscle tissues

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skeletal, smooth and cardiac

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voluntary movement anf are attached to bones

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skeletal muscle

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involuntary movement, no striations, in viscera and blood vessles, controlled by nerves hormones or local factors

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smooth muscle

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found on in the walls of heart, contractions produce heartbeat, involuntary

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cardiac muscle

72
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Which muscular cells contain gap junctions

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smooth muscle

73
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Which muscular cells contain desmosomes and gap junctions

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cardiac muscle

74
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central nervous system

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brain and spinal cord

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peripheral nervous system

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cranial and spinal nerves

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afferent nerve fibers

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conduct impulses from sensory receptors to CNS

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efferent nerve fibers

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conduct impuples from CNS to effectores (like muscles and glands)

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protects inner lining of some hollow organs and tubes , simle or stratified epithelium + underlying connective tisue layer (lamina propria)

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Mucous membrane

79
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lines cavities that do not open directly to the outside (heart, lungs, abdominal visceral organs),
-simple squamous epithelium (mesothelium) + underlying connective tissue layer

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Serous membrane

80
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Pleural membranes, pericardial membranes, peritoneal membranes

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serous membrane

81
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mesentery

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peritoneum that attaches small intestine to abdominal wall

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greater omentum

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peritoneum that covers instestines, anteriorly

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lesser omentum

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peritoneum between stomach and liver

84
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thin epidermis

stratified squamous epithelium + thicker dermis

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cutaneous membranes n

85
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Synovial Membrane

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The only connective tissue membrane whcih secretes synocial fluid into joint cavities

86
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cadherens/integrins

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transmembrane glycoproteins that form intercellular links for cell junctions

87
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differences between tight junction, anchoring junction and communication junction

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  • tight junction are fluid tight seals
  • ancjoring junction attach cells to other cells or ot extracellular material
  • communicating junctions allow electrical and chemical signaling