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Exercise 4: Tissues (Lab) Flashcards

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Exhibit cellularity and perform protection, absorption, filtration and secretion functions

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Epithelial Tissue

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Fit closely together to form compact cells arranged in continuos sheets

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Epithelial cells

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Avascular and are nourished by diffusion from the capillaries of underlying connective tissues

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Epithelial tissue

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Epithelial tissues classification ( type of cells present)

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Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
Transitional

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Epithelial tissues - the number of cell layers

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Simple

Stratified

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Simple epithelial tissue

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Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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Consists of only one layer of squamous cells

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Simple squamous epithelium

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Simple squamous epithelium can be found in

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Air sacs of the lungs
Walls of capillaries ( endothelium)
Serous membrane or serosae

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Composed of one layer of cuboidal resting on a basement membrane

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Simple cuboidal epithelium

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Simple cuboidal epithelium can be found in

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Walls of kidney tubules
Glands and their ducts
Surface of ovaries

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Made up of one layer of cells that are taller than they are wide

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Simple columnar epithelium

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12
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Lines the entire length of digestive tract from the stomach to the anus

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Simple columnar epithelium

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13
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Secrete mucus for lubrication

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Goblet cells

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Appears to be stratified but is actually a single layer of cells, all of which touch the basement membrane although not all reach the apex

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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Give the false impression of bing stratified

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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Found in the respiratory tract

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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Most common of the stratified epithelia and consists of several layers

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Stratified squamous epithelium

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18
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Found in areas that are often subjected to friction or abuse

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Stratified epithelium

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Lines mouth, esophagus, and vagina

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Non- keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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20
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Found in the epidermis of the skin

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Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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Rare types of epithelia and are only found in the ducts of large glands

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Stratified cuboidal and stratified columnar

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Two cell layers and the apical layer of cells are cuboidal in shape

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Stratified cuboidal tissue

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Consist of basal cells that vary in size and shape and apical cells that are columnar

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Stratified columnar epithelial tissue

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Highly modified, stratified type of epithelium where cells change in shape depending on whether the organ is distended or contracted

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Transitional epithelium

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Forms lining or the urinary bladder, ureters,, and part o the urethra

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Transitional epithelium

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Most abundant primary tissue in the body

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Connective tissue

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Functions of connective tissue

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Connecting and binding body parts together
Protecting the organs
Provide framework for movement of muscles

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28
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Loose and dense connective tissue, cartilage, bone and blood

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Mature connective tissues

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29
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From the extracellular matrix of loose connective tissues

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Fibroblasts

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30
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Formed by the chrondroblasts and maintained by chrondrocytes

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Extracellular matrix

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31
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Enables connective tissues to form packaging materials around organs, bear weight, withstand abrasion and other abuses, and absorb large amounts of water to serve as reservoir in the body

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Extracellular matrix

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32
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Loose connective tissue

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Areolar connective tissue
Reticular
Adipose

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33
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Universal packing material that binds together and keeps them in their proper position

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Areolar connective tissue

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34
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Most abundant type of connective tissue

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Areolar connective tissue

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35
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Predominantly composed of reticular fibers which are synthesized by reticular cells

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Reticular connective tissue

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Fibroblasts that synthesize more reticular fibers than collage out fibers

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Reticular cells

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37
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Forms the stroma in lymphoid organs like the spleen and Lymph nodes

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Reticular connective tissue

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38
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Forms the hypodermics or subcutaneous tissue beneath the skin where it serves as an insulator, protecting the body from extreme heat and cold

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Adipose connective tissue

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39
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Contains Fibroblasts, ground substance and adipose cells

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Adipose connective tissue

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40
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Dense connective tissue

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Dense regular connective tissue

Dense irregular

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41
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Made up of extracellular matrix that is packed with collagenous fibers that are compactly arranged in an orderly manner with fibroblasts cells squeezed in between the collagenous bundles

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Dense regular connective tissue

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42
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Attach muscles to bones

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Tendons

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43
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Connect one bone to another

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Ligaments

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44
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Consists of densely packed collagenous fibers that are arranged in a disorderly or irregular manner

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Dense irregular connective tissue

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45
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Dense irregular connective tissue found in

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Dermis of the skin
Perichondrium of cartilage
Periosteum of bones

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Dense, firm but liable, Avascular type of connective tissue with an extracellular matrix consisting of collagenous and elastic fibers

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Cartilage

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Responsible for its tensile strength and gelatinous ground substance provides for its resiliency

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Collagenous fibers

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48
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Nourished through diffusion from underlying vascular tissues

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Chondrocytes

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49
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Predominant cartilage in the body and precursor of most bones

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Hyaline cartilage

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50
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Glassy and homogenous appearance

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Hyaline cartilage

51
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Surrounded by a perichondrium and is the weakest of the three types of cartilage

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Hyaline cartilage

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Thread like network of elastic fibers embedded within the matrix

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Elastic cartilage

53
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Provides strength and elasticity and maintains the shape of structures such as external ear

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Elastic cartilage

54
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Only cartilage without perichondrium

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Fibrocartilage

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Collagenous bundles are densely packed and arranged in a herringbone pattern

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Fibrocartilage

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Few spans smaller chrondrocytes that are seen scattered along the collagenous bundles

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Fibrocartilage

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Provides strength and rigidity and is the strongest type of cartilage

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Fibrocartilage

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Hardest of the connective tissue, composed of bone cells

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Bone or Ossetia tissue

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Two types of bone tissue

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Compact bone

Spongy bone

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Unit structure of bone tissue

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Haversisn system or osteon

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Present in compact bone but absent in spongy bone

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Considered a connective tissue because it consists blood cells, fibers and matrix

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Contains hemoglobin which combines with oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin

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Red blood cells

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White blood cells consist of

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Agranulocytes

Granulocytes

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Agranulocytes

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Lymphocytes

Monocytes

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Granulocytes

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Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils

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Liquid matrix that bathes the cells

68
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Specialized for contraction

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Muscular tissue

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Highly vascularized and innervated

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Muscular tissue

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Units of histological organization are cells that have become elongated

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Ability to contract or shorten producing movement

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Muscle fibers

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Three types of muscle tissue

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Skeletal
Cardiac
Smooth muscle tissues

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Striated and voluntary

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Skeletal muscle tissues

74
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Form long cylindrical units with s multi uncleared appearance

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Skeletal muscle tissues

75
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Nuclei found along periphery of long cylindrical units

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Skeletal muscle tissues

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Striated and involuntary

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Cardiac muscle tissues

77
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Composed of smaller branching cells and may be mononucleated or binucleated

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Cardiac muscle tissues

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Characterized by the presence of intercalated disks which are dark bands where cardiac muscle cells connect end to end

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Cardiac muscle tissues

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Made up of spindle or fusiform shaped cells with a centrally located nucleus

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Smooth muscle tissues

80
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Smooth muscle tissues found in?

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Blood vessels
Airways to lungs
Visceral organs

81
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Contracts much more slowly than other muscle types

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Smooth muscle tissues

82
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Nervous tissues

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Brain
Spinal cord
Nerves

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Two principal cell types of nervous tissue

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Neurons

Neuroglia

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Ability to react to various stimuli

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Nerve cells or neurons

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Receive and send information may have one or more nerve processes that receive and send information as nerve impulses

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U branched nerve process that transmits impulses away from the nerve cell body

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Branched process that transmits impulses toward the cell body

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Do not conduct impulse but serve as supporting tissues

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Non striated and involuntary

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Smooth muscle tissues

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Characteristics of epithelial tissue

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  1. Cells are compactly arranged
  2. Cells are arranged in one or more layers
  3. Basement membrane may not be present
  4. Avascular
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No blood supply

92
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Examples of simple squamous

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Scraping from inner cheek
Lining of alveoli
Bowman’s capsule

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Examples of simple cuboidal

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Cross section of kidney tubules

94
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Ex of simple columnar

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X section of the small intestine

95
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Cells that make up pseudo stratified ciliated columnar epithelial tissue

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Columnar cell w/ forked ends
Spindle shaped cells
Spheroidal cells

96
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Ex of pseudo stratified ciliated columnar epithelial tissue

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X sec of trachea

97
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Ex of stratified cuboidal

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Submaxillary gland

Large sweat glands

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Characteristics of connective tissues

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A. Originate from the mesenchyme
B. Cells, fibers and matrix
C. Matrix of connective tissue varies in consistency
D. All of c.t. Are vascular except cartilage
E. Fewer cells

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Compact, dense, uniform

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Collagenous

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Envelopes a cartilage

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Perichondrium

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Very young but fibers are not obvious

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Mucous c.t.

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When stained with silver - brown ( argyrophilic)

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Reticular c.t.

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Bone forming cells

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Osteoblast

104
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For bone resorption

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Osteoclast

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Mature bone cells

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Spongy bone sandwiched bet. 2 compact bones

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Liquid portion of the unclotted blood

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Liquid portion of the clotted blood

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Natural occurring anticoagulant

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Pink granules in the cytoplasm

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Neutrophil

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Rarest, bluish granules

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Fragments of giant cells called megakarocytes

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Respond to stimulus

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Irritability

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Transmit stimulus

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Conductivity

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Functions of nerve processor

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  1. Sensory / afferent
  2. Association neuron
  3. Motor/ efferent
116
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3 meninges

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-dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater

117
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Maintain chemical environment necessary for the transmission action potential

118
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Myelin sheath production in the CNS

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Oligondrocyte

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Produce csf

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Ependymal ccn

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Produce myelin sheath in the CNS

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Schwann cell

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Supporting cells

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Satellite cells

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Protect nervous system from foreign toxic substances

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Lining , covering, and glandular tissues of the body

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Epithelial Tissue

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