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A&P I - Test 2 > Epithelial and Connective Tissue > Flashcards

Epithelial and Connective Tissue Flashcards

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What is the location and cellular compostion of mucuous membranes?

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Location: The tubes of the digestive, respitory, urinary, and reproductive systems

Function: pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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What is the function and location of pseudostratified epithelium?

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Function: protection,secretion,movementof mucus and subtances

Location: linings of respiratory passages

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What is the function of a macrophages

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Clear forigen particles from tissues by phagocytosis

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What is the function and location of dense irregular connective tissue?

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Function: Sustains tissue tension

Location: Dermis

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What is the function and location of Areolar tissue?

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Function: Binds organs, holds tissue fluids

Location: beneath skin, surrounds organs

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What is the function and location of stratified squamous epithelium?

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Function: Protection

Location: outer layer of skin, linings of oral cavity, vagina, and anal canal

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What is the function and location of Elastic Cartilage?

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Function: Supports, protects, and provides flexible framework

Location: framework of external ear and part of larynx

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What is the function and location of fibrocartilage?

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Function: Supports, protects, absorbs shock

Location: intervertebral discs, part of pelvic girdle, and knee

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What is the function and location of reticular tissue?

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function: supports
location: liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs

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What is the function and location of blood?

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Function: transportation

Location: blood vessels, arteries, veins, and capillaries

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What is the function and location of simple squamous epithelium?

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Function: Diffusion

Location: Lining of air sacs of lungs and capillaries

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What is the function and location of transitional epithelium?

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Function: Stretchability/distensibility

Location: Urinary Bladder

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What is the location and cellular compostion of Serous membranes?

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Location: Inner linings of thorax and abdomen

Composition: simple squamous epithelium and loose connective tissue

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What is the function and location of stratified columnar epithelium?

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Function: Protection and secretion

Location: male urethra, epiglottis, and in large ducts of some glands

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What is the function of mast cells?

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Cells that produce and release histamine and heparin

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What is the function and location of simple cuboidal epithelium?

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Function: Absorption, Secretion

Location: Kidney tubules, duct of glands,

17
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What is a Chondroblast?

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Cartilage forming cells

18
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What is the function and location of bone tissue?

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Function: supports and protects organs and tissues

Location: Bones

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What is the function and location of stratified cuboidal epithelium?

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Function: Protection

Location: sweat, salivary, and mamary glands

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What is the function and location of hyaline cartilage?

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function: supports, protects, and provides framework
location: nose, and ends of bones

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What is the function and location of dense regular connective tissue?

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Function: Binds body parts

Location: tendons and ligaments

22
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The Cuantenous membrane is also called?

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The skin

23
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Mucous membranes are membranes that…?

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Line the cavities and
tubes that open to the outside of the body.

24
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What are the characteristics of connective tissue?

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Most prevelent in body, does not open to a lumen, vascularity varies, lacks cellularity, and contains ground substance

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Serous membranes are membranes that…?

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line the body cavities that do not open to the outside and reduce friction between the organs and cavity walls

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What is the function and location of elastic connective tissue?

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Function: Provides elasticity

Location: respitory tract

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What are the 3 types of epithelial membranes?

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Cutaneous membrane, Serous membrane, and Mucouse membrane

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What is the function and location of adipose tissue?

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Function: Long term energy storage

Location: everywhere, mammary, back of eye

29
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What is a Osteoblast?

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Bone forming cells

30
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What is the function and location of simple columnar epithelium?

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Function: Protection, absorption, and mucus secretion

Location: G.I. Tract

31
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What is the function and location of cutaneous membranes?

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Function: protection?

Location: skin

32
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What is the function of a fibroblast?

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Secrete proteins that become fibers

33
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What are epithelial membranes?

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Thin structures that are usually composed of
epithelium and underlying connective tissue, covering body
surfaces and lining body cavities

A&P I - Test 2 (8 decks)

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