Exam 1: Ch. 4 Flashcards

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1
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histology

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study of tissues

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biopsy

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removal of live tissues for diagnosis

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3
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autopsy

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exam. of organs in dead body

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4
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4 types of tissue

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  1. epithelial
  2. connective
  3. muscle
  4. nervous
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3 types of muscle tissue; voluntary or involuntary?

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  1. skeletal - voluntary
  2. smooth - involuntary (hollow organs)
  3. cardiac - involuntary (heart)
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glial cells

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support neurons to function

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epithelial tissue: made of a lot of cells or matrix?

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cells

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connective tissue: made of a lot of cells or matrix?

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matrix

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structure of epithelial tissue

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3 layers: free/apical surface, lateral and basal

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characteristics of epithelial tissue

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  1. tightly packed cells
  2. avascular
  3. regenerate
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functions of epithelial tissue

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  1. protection
  2. barrier
  3. allow substances to pass
  4. secretion
  5. absorption
  6. prevents dehydration
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3 shapes of epithelial tissue and function

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  1. squamous: protection
  2. cuboidal: secretion or absorption
  3. columnar: secretion and aborption
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3 types of layers of epithelial tissue

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  1. simple
  2. stratified (same nucleus position)
  3. pseudostratified (nucleus position not unified)
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14
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Transitional epithelial tissue

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able to adapt to volume

ex. urinary bladder

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15
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cell connections: functions

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permeability and bind cells

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16
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cell connections: 3 types

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desmosomes, tight junction, gap junction

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17
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cell connections: tight junction made of

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actin filament

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18
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cell connections: desmosomes

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intermediate filaments

19
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2 types of glands

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endocrine and exocrine

20
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endocrine glands

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  1. produce hormones

2. no ducts

21
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exocrine glands

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  1. has ducts

2. transports products outside

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exocrine: multicellular: compound: differentiate acinar and tubular shape

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Acinar: sebaceous glands of skin
Tubular: glands in stomach and colon

23
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3 methods of secretion types

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  1. merocrine gland
  2. aprocrine gland
  3. holocrine gland
24
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secretion types: merocrine gland and ex.

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products go out

ex. sweat gland

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secretion types: aprocrine gland and ex.

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apical surface goes out

ex. mammary gland

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secretion types: holocrine gland and ex.

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the whole cell goes out

ex. sebaceous gland

27
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3 examples of connective tissue

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  1. blood
  2. cartilage
  3. bones
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7 functions of connective tissue

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  1. enclose organs around veins
  2. connect tissues together (tendons)
  3. support and movement (bones)
  4. storage (fat)
  5. cushion and insulation (fat)
  6. transport (blood)
  7. protection (immune)
29
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2 types of adipose tissue and function

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  1. yellow (most abundant and energy storage)

2. brown (temp regulation)

30
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location: reticular connective tissue

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bone marrow

31
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function: dense regular collagenous connective tissue

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resist stretching

32
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2 types of dense regular collagenous connective tissue

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tendons and ligaments

33
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location: dense elastic connective tissue

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vocal folds

34
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3 types of cartilage

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  1. hyaline
  2. fibrocartilage
  3. elastic
35
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hyaline cartilage

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most abundant

36
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Location: fibrocartilage

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places that have lots of tension

ex. vertebrate and jaw

37
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Location: elastic cartilage

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only in ear and epiglottis (respiratory)

38
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2 minerals in bone

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calcium and phosphate

39
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3 elements in blood

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red cells, white cells, platelets

40
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Location: hemopoietic tissue (fluid connective tissue)

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red bone marrow

41
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4 manifestations of tissue damage

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  1. redness
  2. heat
  3. swelling
  4. blood
42
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2 types of cytokines

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  1. histamine

2. prostaglandin (contraction)

43
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function of cytokines

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increase pain

44
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3 effects of aging on tissues

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  1. cell divide slowly = slow healing
  2. collagen fibers become irregular
  3. elastic fibers fragment = wrinkles in skin