Chapter 5: Tissues Flashcards
One who specializes in analyzing tissue samples looking for clues that help solve crimes
Forensic Analyst
Groups of cells with similar function form
tissue
the four types of tissue in the human body are
epithelial
nervous
muscular
connective
the four functions of epithelial tissue are
absorb
protect
secrete
excrete
tall and rectangular cells are called
columnar
a simple arrangement of epithelial cells can be found in the
blood capillaries and
The epithelial cell arrangement found lining the throat is called
stratified squamos
mucous membranes are usually
ciliated
glandular tissue forms
exocrine and endocrine glands
the tissue lining the circulatory system
Endothelium
The mesothelium is also called the
serous tissue
the type of tissue providing for movement and support is
connective tissue
this type of tissue has intercellular material called a
matrix
connective tissue has the subgroups called
loose
dense
specialized connective tissue
The most widely distributed connective tissue is
Areolar
Areolar tissue has trhee main types of cells
fibroblast
histocyte
mast cells
____ tissue is fat
adipose
dense connective tissues bearing a regular arrangement of fibers are
tendons
ligaments
aponeuroses
the connective tissue attaching bones to bones is called
ligaments
the tissue covering a muslce
fascia
cells of cartilage are called
chondrocytes
cartilage that has a matrix with no fibers is called
hyaline cartilage
elastin fibers embedded in the matrix of this connective tissue give it the name ____ cartilage
elstic
the dense connective tissue making up the teeth is named
dentin
___ is liquid tissue
blood
mucus secrteting tissues are made up of ___ cells
goblet
marrow and lymphoid organs are referred to as ___ tissue
hematopoietic
phagocytes are found in ___ tissue
connective
three types of muscle tissue are
smooth
cardiac
skeletal
a neuoron consits of __ ___ ___
Cell body
dendrite
axon
If exposed to repeated irritation other epithelial cells can become ___ in appearance
squamos
The two types of exocrine glands are __ and ___
simple
compound
the intervertebral disks that surround the spinal cord are made of
fibrocartilage
Study of tissue
histology