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Epithelium and Glands (PPT based) Flashcards

1
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four basic types of tissues:

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Nervous
Epithelial
Muscle
Connective

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What type of tissue:
Elongated cells with extremely fine processes

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Nervous

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3
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What type of tissue:
Aggregated polyhedral cells

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Epithelial

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4
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What type of tissue:
Elongated contractile cells

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Muscle

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5
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What type of tissue:
Several types of fixed and wandering cells

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Connective

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6
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The ECM of what type of tissue:
Very small amount

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Nervous

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7
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The ECM of what type of tissue:
Small amount

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Epithelial

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8
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The ECM of what type of tissue:
Moderate amount

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Muscle

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9
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The ECM of what type of tissue:
Abundant amount

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Connective

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10
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MAIN FUNCTIONS of what type of tissue:
Transmission of nerve impulses

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Nervous

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11
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MAIN FUNCTIONS of what type of tissue:
Lining of surface or body cavities, glandular secretion

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Epithelial

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12
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MAIN FUNCTIONS of what type of tissue:
Strong contraction; body movements

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Muscle

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13
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MAIN FUNCTIONS of what type of tissue:
Support and protection of tissues/organs

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Connective

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14
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The two forms of epithelium and glands:
Sheets of contiguous cells that _____ the body on its external surface and line the body on its internal surface

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cover

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15
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The two forms of epithelium and glands:
As _______, which originate from invaginated epithelial cells

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glands

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16
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oral and nasal mucosae, cornea, epidermis of the skin and the mammary glands

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Ectoderm

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17
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liver, pancreas, and the lining of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tract

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Endoderm

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18
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uriniferous tubules of the kidney, lining of the male and female reproductive systems, endothelial lining of the circulatory system, and the mesothelium of the body cavities

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Mesoderm

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19
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FUNCTIONS OF EPITHELIUM AND GLANDS:

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Protection
Transcellular Transport
Secretion
Absorption
Selective permeability
Detection of sensations

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20
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Avascular, tightly bound contiguous cells forming sheets covering or lining the body

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EPITHELIUM

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21
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separates the epithelium from the underlying connective tissue; via diffusion, nourishments and oxygen are passed from the adjacent connective tissue to the epithelium

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Basal lamina

22
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What are the cell surface specializations of:
APICAL

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Cilia
Microvilli
Stereocilia

23
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What are the cell surface specializations of:
BASAL

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Basal lamina
Hemidesmosomes
Basal Plasma Membrane infoldings

24
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What are the cell surface specializations of:
LATERAL

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Junctional Complex
Gap Junction
Lateral Interdigitations

25
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Under Junctional Complex:

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Zonula occludens
Zonula adherens
Macula adherens

26
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Finger-like projections of epithelia that extent into the lumen

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MICROVILLI

27
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Microvilli is characterized by a _______ on their exterior surface

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glycocalyx (sugar coat)

28
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Bundle of 30 actin filaments

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MICROVILLI

29
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It constitute the:
- Brush border of kidney PCT
- Striated border of intestinal absorptive cells

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MICROVILLI

30
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Very long microvilli

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STEREOCILIA

31
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Stereocilia is located in the

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Epididymis and Vas deferens

32
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Actively motile processes

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CILIA

33
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Propel substances along epithelial surfaces

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CILIA

34
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Core of the longitudinally arranged microtubules (axoneme)

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CILIA

35
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Arise from a basal body during ciliogenesis

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CILIA

36
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Are specialized junctions for adhesion and communication between cells and in restricting movement of materials into and out of lumina

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LATERAL SURFACES

37
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Junctional complex:
joining of cells forming impermeable barrier

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Occluding junctions

38
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Junctional complex:
maintaining cell-to-cell adherence

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Anchoring junctions

39
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Junctional complex:
movement of ions and signaling molecules between cells

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Communicating junctions

40
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Tight junction

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Zonula occludens

41
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Zone around the entire apical parameter of adjacent cells formed by fusion of the outer leaflets of the plasma membrane

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Zonula occludens

42
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Prevents movement of substances into the intercellular space

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Zonula occludens

43
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Analogous to fascia occludens between endothelial cells

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Zonula occludens

44
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Intermediate junction

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Zonula adherens

45
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Assist adhering cells to adhere to each other

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Zonula adherens

46
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Analogous to fascia adherens in intercalated disks

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Zonula adherens

47
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Desmosome

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Macula adherens

48
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Help to resist shearing forces

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Macula adherens

49
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Small, discrete, disk-shaped adhesive site

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Macula adherens

50
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Found at sites other than the junctional complex attaching epithelial cells together

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Macula adherens

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