Chapter 5 Histology Flashcards
What are the types of tissues in the body and their location and function?
What are the two main locations for epithelial tissue?
- Covering and lining epithelia (on external and internal surfaces)
- Glandular epithelia ( secretory tissue in glands)
What are the characteristics of Epithelial tissue?
What are the 8 types of epithelial tissue?
What is the structure, function, and location of simple squamous epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of simple cuboidal epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the simple columnar epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the pseudostratified Epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the Keratinized stratified squamous Epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the stratified squamous epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the stratified cuboidal epithelium?
What is the structure, function, and location of the Transitional epithelium?
What are the three types of fibers in connective tissue and their functions?
What are the classifications of connective tissue?
Cells that specialized to contract in response to stimulation
Muscle tissue
What is the importance of Muscular tissue?
What are the three types of muscles?
Skeletal, cardiac, smooth
What is the importance, location, and function of Skeletal muscle tissue?
What is the importance, location, and function of smooth muscle tissue?
What is the importance, location, and function of cardiac muscle tissue?
Specialized for communication by electrical and chemical cells
Nervous Tissue
Nervous Tissue consists of what cells and their functions?
Explain and describe the Endocrine and Exocrine Glands?
Exocrine glands secrete substances into a ductal system to an epithelial surface, endocrine glands secrete products directly into the bloodstream