Epithelial Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

Well suited for diffusion

A

Simple Squamous Epithelium

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2
Q

Secretion and sometimes absorption

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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

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3
Q

Makes product and secretes it into the matrix. Product is ALWAYS a hormone

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Endocrine

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4
Q

This type of gland secretes its products outside of itself using a duct.

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Exocrine

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5
Q

Absorber

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Simple Columnar Epithelium

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6
Q

Sweep debris out of lungs

A

Psudostratified columnar epithelium

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7
Q

Takes lots of low energy friction. Protects from fluid loss and invasion

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Stratified Squamous Epithelium

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8
Q

A tough protective and waterproof protein that can be added to stratified squamous

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Keratin

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9
Q

Any type of cancer to the epithelial tissue

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Carcinoma

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10
Q

80% of skin cancers; looks like a pimple that won’t go away

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

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11
Q

15% of skin cancers; can appear red and scaly

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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12
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3-5% of skin cancers; DEADLY; grows down through basement membrane

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Malignant Melanoma

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13
Q

ABCD Method of Looking for Skin Cancer

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Asymmetry; Boarder; Color; Diameter

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14
Q

Secretor

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Stratified Cuboidal

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