Epithelium & Adipose Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

Consists of sheets of cells that cover the external surfaces of the body, line the internal cavities and organs, glands, and ducts

A

Epithelium

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2
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Blood supply of epithelium

A

Avascular

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3
Q

2 functional types of epithelium

A

Lining Epithelium
Glandular Epithelium

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4
Q

Functions of epithelium

A

Transport
Absorption
Secretion
Protection

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5
Q

Domains of cells

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Apical
Lateral
Basal

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6
Q

Parts of basement membrane

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Basal lamina
Reticular lamina

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7
Q

Parts of basal lamina

A

Lamina lucida
Lamina densa

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8
Q

Motile structures found in apical domain

A

Cilia

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9
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Small, nonmotile projections found in apical domain

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Microvili

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10
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Long, nonmotile structure found in apical domain

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Stereocilia

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11
Q

3 types of cell layers

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Simple
Stratified
Pseudostratified

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12
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Morphology of cells

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Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar

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13
Q

Adipose tissue compose _______% of body weight

A

15-20%

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14
Q

Two types of adipose tissue

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White
Brown

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15
Q

Storage deposit for neutral fats

A

Adipose Tissue

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16
Q

Diameter of white adipose tissue

A

50 - 150 nm

17
Q

Appearance of white adipocytes

A

Signet ring

18
Q

Adipose tissue for Long term energy storage

A

White AT

19
Q

Brown adipose tissue compose _______% of bodyweight for newborns

A

2 - 5%

20
Q

Why are brown AT colored brown?

A

Abundant mitochondria