Epithelial Tissue and the Integumentary System Flashcards
1
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Dermal Papillae
A
2
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epidermal ridges
A
3
Q
papillary layer
A
4
Q
reticular layer
A
5
Q
tactile (Meissner’s) corpuscle
A
6
Q
lamellar (pacinian) Corpuscle
A
7
Q
keratinocytes
A
8
Q
melanocytes
A
9
Q
free nerve endings
A
10
Q
Stratum Spinosum
A
11
Q
Stratum granulosum
A
12
Q
stratum lucidum
A
13
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stratum corneum
A
14
Q
simple squamous
A
function: absorption, filtration, diffusion
Ex: renal glomeruli, lungs, external surface of small intestine
15
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simple cuboidal
A
Function: secretion, absorption
Ex: tubules in the kidney, mammary ducts, surface of the ovaries