chapter 5 - tissues Flashcards

1
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that tissue which conducts the specific function of the organ and which usually comprises the bulk of the organ

A

parenchyma

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2
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supports the parenchyma; comprises everything else (connective tissues, blood vessels, nerves, ducts)

A

stroma

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3
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anchors epithelium to underlying connective tissue

A

basement membrane

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4
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single layer of thin, flattened cells through which substances pass easily (gas exchange, filtration)

A

simple squamous epithelium

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5
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Where are simple squamous located?

A

Lungs, alveoli

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6
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Single layer of cube-shaped cells; carries on secretion and absorption functions

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simple cuboidal

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7
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Where is simple cuboidal located?

A

Kidney tubules and ducts

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8
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Single later of elongated cells whose uncle are near the basement membrane; contains goblet cells that secrete mucus; have microvilli on top

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simple columnar

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9
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Where is simple columnar located?

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Lines the uterus and portions of the digestive tract (small intestine, large intestine, and stomach)

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10
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appears stratified, where nuclei are at two or more levels, cilia is present on apical surface

A

pseudostratifed columnar

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11
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Where are pseudostratifed columnar located?

A

Line the respiratory passages

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12
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composed of many layers of cells, top layers are flattened, where they protect underlying cells from harmful environmental effects

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stratified squamous

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13
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Where is stratified squamous located?

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Superficial portion of skin, oral, vaginal, and anal cavities

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14
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composed of two or three layers of cube-shaped cells; important for containment

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stratified cuboidal

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15
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Where is stratified cuboidal located?

A

Lines the ducts of mammary glands, sweat glands, salivary glands, pancreas

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16
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two layers of elongated cells, not ciliated

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stratified columnar

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17
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Where is stratified columnar located?

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ONLY in urethra

18
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specialized to stretch, change in response to increased tension

A

transitional epithelium

19
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Where is transitional epithelium located?

A

Forms the inner lining of the urinary bladder and lines the ureters and superior urethra

20
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Composed of cells specialized to produce and secrete substances into ducts or into body fluids; usually found within columnar or cuboidal epithelium

A

Glandular epithelium

21
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Composed of simple cuboidal cells

A

glands

22
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secrete watery fluids without the loss of cytoplasm (exocytosis)

A

merocrine gland

23
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lose portions of their cells during secretion; mammary glands

A

apocrine glands

24
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release cells filled with secretions (hair)

A

holocrine glands

25
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intestinal glands of small intestine

A

simple tubular

26
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sweat glands of the skin

A

simple coiled tubular

27
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bulbourethral glands of males

A

compound tubular

28
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mammary glands

A

compound alveolar

29
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gastric glands

A

simple branched tubular

30
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sebaceous glands of skin

A

simple branched alveolar

31
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LOOSE, forms thin membranes between organs and binds them, thick and thin fibers are present with lots of space

A

loose areolar connective tissue

32
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Where is loose areolar tissue located?

A

In the calves

33
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stains light, nuclei are pushed off to the side; stores fat, cushions, and insulates

A

adipose tissue

34
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Where are adipose tissue located?

A

Everywhere, around hair follicle

35
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stains dark, lots of dark spots and hair like fibers

A

reticular tissue

36
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Where is reticular tissue located?

A

Only in the liver

37
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WAVY, closely packed = STRONG; largely composed of strong,collagen fibers that bind structures; lousy blood supply

A

dense regular connective tissue

38
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Where is dense regular tissue located?

A

Tendons and ligaments

39
Q

thin hairs intermixed with collagenous fibers

A

elastic connective tissue

40
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Location of elastic connective tissue

A

connecting parts of spinal column