Chapter 9 Flashcards
3 types of dense fibrous tissue
Irregular
Regular
Elastic
Irregular dense tissue
Dermis layer of the skin
Muscles
Regular Dense tissue
ligaments and tendons
flexible
walls of arteries
Structure of loose fibrous
Elastic fibers loosely interwoven
Function of Loose fibrous
Stretch/flexible connection
Adipose Structure
Fat cells
Adipose Function
Act as food (energy)
Brown/White fats
Protection
Reticular Structure
Framework of spleen and bone marrow
Reticular Function
Defences against microorganisms
Filters out injurious particles
Sickle Cell anemia
A blood disease caused by the production of abnormal hemoglobin
Keratinized Stratified Squamous
Covers outer skin on body surface
Non Keratinized Stratified Squamous
Tits and Spits
Simple Squamous (Location and Function)
Located in Alveoli of lungs
Function is absorbstion (diffusion,filtration,osmosis)
Stratified Squamous (Function)
Protection
Transitional (Location and function)
Surface of the mucous membrane lining the urinary bladder
Function is Protection and permits stretching
Apocrine Glands
Secreted by pinching off the cell (results in loss of plasma membrane and cytoplasm)
Sweat Glands