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Chapter 4 Tissues (Lab Study Guide) Flashcards

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Types of Tissue

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1.) Epithelial
2.) Connective
3.) Muscular
4.) Nervous

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how is epithelial tissue classified

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number of layers
shape of cells

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simle epithelia

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single layer

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stratified epithelia

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many layers

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squamous epithelia

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flat/oval shape

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cuboidal epithelia

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cube shape

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columnar

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column shape

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simple squamous

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rapid diffusion / filtration

air sacs of lungs
heart/blood vessels

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simple cuboidal

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kidney tubules
small glands
ovaries

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simple columnar

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intestines

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stratified squamous

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epidermis of skin
esophagus
mouth

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stratified cuboidal

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sweat glands
mammary glands

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stratified columnar

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male urethra

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transitional epithelia

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stratified with many different cell shapes
where organs constantly move

bladder

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pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelia

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looks like many but is really one
cilia helps move substances along a surface

trachea / bronchi of lungs

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16
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parts of connective tissue

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ecm:
1.) ground substance
2.) fibers

cells
1.) fibroblasts (secrete fiber (ecm) in CT proper)
2.) chondrocytes (secrete ecm in cartilage)

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17
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types of connective tissue studied (we only did two)

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connective tissue proper
cartilage

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types of fibers

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collagen
elastic
reticular

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collagen fibers

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thickest and strongest

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elastic

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thin
ability to stretch / recoil

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reticular

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shortest and thinnest

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ground substance

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gel like / bone like substance fills space of cells

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types of connective tissue proper

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loose and dense

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types of loose connective tissue proper

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1.) loose areolar
2.) loose adipose

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types of dense connective tissue proper

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1.) dense regular
2.) dense irregular

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description of loose areolar

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contains many different fibers

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function of loose areolar

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universal packing
(supports and binds other tissues)
MOST ABUNDANT

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location of loose areolar

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most abundant, very widespred
subcutaneous layer of skin

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description of loose adipose

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signet rings
triglyceride pushes nuclei to side of the cell
mdae of adipocytes

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function of losoe adipose

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cushioning
energy storage
insulating

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location of loose adipose

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yellow bone marrow
mammary tissue

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description of dense regular

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densely packed with collagen fibers
fibers run in same direction (parallel)

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function of dense regular

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strength in one direction

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location of dense regular

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tendons and ligaments

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ligaments are…

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bone to bone

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tendons are…

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muscle to bone

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description of dense irregular

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densely packed with collagen fibers
fibers run in different directions

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function of dense irregular

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strength in many directions

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location of dense irregular

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dermis of skin
perichondrium (around cartilage)
periostium (around bone)

40
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is cartilage vascular

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is epithelial vascular

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is connective itssue proper vascular

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how does epithelial tissue and cartilage recieve nutrients

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diffusion from connective tissue proper
diffusion from surrounding environment

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cells in cartilage

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chondrocytes

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lacunae

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little caves (small cavity) that hold chondrocytes

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how are chondroblasts found

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types of cartilage

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hyaline
elastic
fibrocartilage

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description of hyaline

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appears glossy
(no fibers visible)
most abundant

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function of hyaline

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flexibility / reduce friction

50
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location of hyaline

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end of long bones
where sternum meets ribs
nose

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description of elastic

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resembles hyaline but has more elastic fibers

52
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function of elastic

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strength and flexibility

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location of elastic

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external ear
epiglottis

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desription of fibrocartilage

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resembles dense regular but has lacunae’s

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function of fibrocartilage

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support and flexibility
in places under high stress

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location of fibrocartilage

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intervertebral disks
knee joint

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function of simple squamous

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rapid diffusion / filtration

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function of simple cuboidal / columnar

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secretion / absorption

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function of stratified epithelia

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protection / barrier

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function of connective tissue

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binds, supports, and protects other tissues

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function of muscle tissue

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function of nervous tissue

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rapid communication / control

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apical

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top layer of epithelia
exposed to external

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basal

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bottom layer of epithelia

65
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goblet cells

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produce mucin

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what is mucin

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combines with water to form mucus

67
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cilia vs microvilli

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cilia: microtubules
microvilli: extensions of membrane

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cilia function

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sweep things across membrane

69
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microvilli function

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increases surface area for absorption

70
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function of transitional epithelia

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protection & stretching

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shape of transitional epithelia

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round / pear shape when not stretched
squamous when stretched

72
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lamina propia

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below basement membrane

73
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adipocytes

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individual adipose cells
make up adipose tissue (NOT fibroblasts)

74
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signet ring

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shape of adipose
triglycerides pushnucelus to side of ring
resembles simple squamous but less nuclei

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