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Chapter 5- Tissue Flashcards

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1
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What are cells organized into?

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Tissue

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What connect cell membranes to each other

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Intercellular junctions

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What junction is where the membranes of adjacent cells converge and fuse with the area of fusion surrounding the cells like a belt

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Tight junction- sheetlike layers line the inside of digestive tract and blood vessels in brain

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What junction has rivets or spot welds adjacent to skin cells, forming a reinforced structural unit

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Desmosomes

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What junctions are tubular channels that allow ions, nutrients, and other small molecules to move between the cells

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Gap junctions- like a pore ( heart muscle and muscles of digestive tract)

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What are the 4 major tissues

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Epithelial muscle nervous connective

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What tissues are found theought body surface and forms the under lining of body cavities, hollow organs and composes glands

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Epithelial

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What does epithelial tissue always have that is exposed to outside or internal open space

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Apical surface

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What thin layer anchors epithelium to underlying connective tissue

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Basement membrane

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What do epithelial tissues lack

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Blood vessel, nutrients diffuse from connective tissues

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What are characteristics of epithelial

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Lack blood vessels. Cells readily divide (faster healing time) cells tightly packed( form effective barriers.)

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Describe simple epithelial

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One layer main function - absorption and filtration

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Desribe stratified epithelial

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More than one layer

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Describe squamous

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Thin, flattened cells, scalelike

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Describes cuboidal epithelial

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Cubelike cells

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Describe columnar

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Cells are elongated, taller than wide

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What tissue is composed of a single layer of thin flattened cells that fit tightly together to form the air sacs of the lungs and walls of capillaries

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Simple squamous epithelium

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Where does diffusion and filtration occur for the body?

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Capillaries

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What tissue is composed of a single layer of cube shaped cells with centrally located spherical nuclei?

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Simple cuboidal ex: garden hose

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What tissue lines kidney tubules

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Simple cuboidal epithelium

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What function does simple cuboidal serve in the kidneys

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Tubular secretion and reabsorption

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What tissue is composed of a single layer of elongated cells with nuclei near the basement membrane

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Simple columnar

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Where is nonciliated simple columnar tissue found

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Lining of uterus and intestines

24
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Cells specialized for absorption typically have many cylindrical process extending from their free surfaces called what and that increase the surface area of the cells?

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Microvilli

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What secrete a protective tissue flies called mucus into the free surface of simple columnar epithelial tissue

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Goblet cells

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What tissue appear layered or stratified but are not

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Pseudostratifies columnar epithelial

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Where are pseudostratifies tissue located

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Nasal cavity and bronchial tree

28
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Goblet cells scattered throughout what tissue secret Mucus which the cilia sweep away

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Pseudostratified

29
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In what tissue types does cell division occur

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Cuboidal and columnar( deeper layers)

30
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What tissue is composed of several layers of cells; top cells flattened while deeper cells consist of cuboidal and columnar where cell division occurs

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Stratified squamous epithelium

31
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As older cells are pushed outward they accumulate proteins called keratins, then harden and die. What is the dead layer called?

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Stratum cornea

32
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Where is stratified squamous epithelium located

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Esophagus and epidermis

33
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What tissue consists of two or three layers of cuboidal cells that form the lining of the lumen?

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Stratified cuboidal epithelium

34
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What tissue lines the ducts of mammary, sweat and salivary glands

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Stratified cuboidal

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Where is stratified columnar epithelium found

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Vas deferns and male urethra and pharynx (throat)

36
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What tissue is specialized to change in response to increased tension

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Transitional epithelium

37
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Where is transitional epithelium found

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Urinary bladder ureters

38
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What tissue have cells specialized to produce or secret substances

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Glandular

39
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What secretion are endocrine glands responsible for

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Hormones

40
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What glands secrete their products into tissue fluid or blood

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Endocrine

41
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What glands secrete their products into ducts that open to some internal or external surfaces

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Exocrine

42
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What exocrine type of gland consists of a single epithelial cell (goblet cell)

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Simple gland

43
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What type of exocrine gland has a branches duct

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Compound gland

44
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Exocrine glands that consist of epithelial lined tubes are called what

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Tubular glands

45
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Exocrine glands that’s terminal ends form saclike dilations are called what

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Aleveolar

46
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Describe the breakdown classification of exocrine glands

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Simple or compound-> tubular or alveolar->coiling or branching

47
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Glands that realease fluid products by exocytosis are what

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Merocrine

48
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Glands that loss small portions of their glandular cell bodies during secretion are called what

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Apocrine

49
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Glands that realize entire cells are called what

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Holocrine

50
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How can meroceine glands be subclassifiies

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By their secretion of serous or mucus fluid

51
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Describe serous cells

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Secrete watery fluid, has a high concentration of enzymes called serous fluid. Commonly associated with visceral and parietal membranes

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Describe mucous cells in meroceine glands

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Secrete thick fluid called mucus, a substance rich in the glycoproteins mucin

53
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Where’s is mucus found

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Oral cavity, nasal cavity and intestines

54
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Where are apocrine glands found

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Mammary glands, ceremonious glands( earwax)

55
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Where do Holocrine glands found

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Hair( sebum), sebaceous glands of skin

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