HISTOLOGY Flashcards

1
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What are the four types of tissues?

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Connective, epithelial, muscle, nervous

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What are the seven classifications of epithelial tissue?

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Simple squamus, simple cuboidal, simple columnar, stratified squamous, stratified cuboidal, pseudostratified columnar, and transitional

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What are the functions of epithelial tissue?

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Covers & protects surfaces 
 Support and attachment 
 Movement and locomotion 
 Transport of materials (blood tissue) 
 Secretion 
 Absorption
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4
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single layer • Squamous • Cuboidal • Columnar

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simple

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multi layer • squamous • keratinized • cuboidal • Columnar

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stratified

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columnar(illusion)

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Pseudostratified

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7
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cuboidal to clumnar

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Transitional

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This is a type of epithelium tissue that can mostly be found in the epidermis, lining/walls intestine, and respiratory tract

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Simple

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What is the description and function of simple squamous?

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Flat/scale-like and its responsible for diffusion, osmosis, and gas exchange.

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10
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this is where the simple squamus is located

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Alveolar walls, capillaries

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What is the description and function of simple cuboidal?

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cube-like. Secretion and absorption

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this is where the simple cuboidal is located

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Walls of respiratory system

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What is the description and function of simple columnar?

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It’s tall and thin. It is responsible for absorption and secretion

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14
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this is where the simple columnar is located

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lining of digestive system

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What is the description and function of stratified squamous?

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It is several layers of flattened cells. it can be keratinized or non keratinized. Its function is protection deals with friction

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16
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this is where the stratified squamous is located

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Epidermis, mouth throat, esophagus

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17
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What is the function of stratified cuboidal?

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secretion, absorption

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18
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this is where the stratified cuboidal is located

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Kidney, tubules, thyroid glands

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19
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What is the function of stratified columnar?

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It it for protection

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20
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this is where the stratified columnar is located

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epiglottis

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21
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What is the description and function of pseudostratified?

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Tall, thin ciliated. Responsible for mucus secretion

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this is where the pseudostratified is located

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Nasal cavity, auditory tubes, pharynx, trachea, bronchi

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What is the description and function of transitional?

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The shape of the cell is stratified cuboidal. It is cuboidal if it’s not stretched. It is squamous when stretched. It controls volume of fluid

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24
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this is where the transitional is located

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Urinary bladder, ureter, urethra`

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25
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Secretory organs

Epithelial in nature

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Glands

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type of gland that has ducts and can be found in lining of the stomach

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Exocrine glands

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type of gland that has no ducts and can be found in the endocrine system. Responsible for secretion of hormones

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Endocrine glands

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28
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Producing and releasing secretions

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Glandular Epithelium

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29
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3 Main Types of glandular epithelium

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Merocrine (Ex. Salivary glands)
◦ Apocrine (mammary glands)
◦ Holocrine (Sebaceous glands

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30
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Give exocrine gland types (simple)

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tubular, branched tubular, coiled tubular, branched alveolar

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31
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Give exocrine gland types (compound)

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tubular and alveolar

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32
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give endocrine gland types

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pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenals, ovaries, testes

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33
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Give the function of connective tissue

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= Enclosure and separation of structures
❖ support and movement
❖ Storage of compounds (fats)
❖ Cushion(shock absorber) and insulation (thermoregulation)
❖ Transport of materials
❖ Protecting (the immune system)

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34
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When did connective tissue begins?

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It begins embryonic stage (3rd-4th week)

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35
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CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS

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Fibroblasts (fibrin, rebind, renew) 
❑ Fibrocytes
 ❑Osteoclasts, osteocytes, osteoblasts ❑Chondroblasts, chondrocytes 
❑ macrophages (“large eaters”) 
❑ Mast cells (secrete histamine, heparin) 
❑ Lymphocytes (making antibodies) 
❑ Adipocytes (adipose tissue) 
❑ Melanocytes (skin pigmentation)
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36
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It is a cell of connective tissue that is responsible for bone development

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osteoclasts

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37
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White blood cells is consideres as ___

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macrophages

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38
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Primitive cells to develop cartilage

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Chondrocytes (cartilage)

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39
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responsible for repairing damage or wound

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fibrin

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40
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fat cells deposited to skin

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adipocytes

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41
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A bundle of protein units that are slightly flexible , but very strong, typically arranged in one direction. ➢Ex. tendons

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Collagen fibers

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42
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➢Bundle of protein units that are VERY FLEXIBLE ➢Still strong
➢Ex. Intervertebral disc, joints
multi-directional

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Elastic Fibers

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43
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➢same subunits as collagen but not in one direction

➢Ex. liver

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Reticular fibers

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44
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Give the four classification of connective tissue

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=Loose
=Dense
=Supporting connective tissue
=Fluid connective tissue

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45
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Classification of connective tissue that has (fewer fibers more matrix)

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Loose

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46
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Areolar ; ____
❑Adipose :____
❑Reticular : ____

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Areolar – bone cells ❑Adipose – dermis of skin ❑Reticular – lymphatic tissue

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47
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Classification of connective tissue that has (more fibers, less matrix, ground substance)

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Dense

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48
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these are under dense connective tissue

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regular collagenous
❑ regular elastic
❑Irregular collagenous ❑Irregular elastic

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49
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It is a classification of connective tissue responsible for attachment and movement.

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Supporting Connective Tissue

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50
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give types of cartilage

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❑Hyaline ❑Fibrocartilage ❑Elastic

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51
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give types of bone

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=Spongy

= Compact

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52
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Under this classification of connective is blood and has a hematopoietic function. It has more fibers, less ground substance

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Fluid Connective Tissue

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53
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What is the fluid portion of blood?

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plasma

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54
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It is the ability to produce blood cells

e.g. bone marrow

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hematopoietic function

55
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T or F

Adipose can also be found in mamary

A

T

56
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T or F

Fibrocartilage is not present in the intervertebral disc

A

F

57
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T or F

You can find areolar in the dermis area

A

T

58
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Give the function of Loose Areolar Connective tissue

A

Support and nourishment

59
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Give the location of Loose Areolar Connective tissue

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Glands, muscles, nerves

60
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Give the function of Loose Adipose Connective tissue

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Thermal insulator • Energy storage

61
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Give the location of Loose Adipose Connective tissue

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Subcutaneous areas, mesenteries

62
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Give the function of Loose Reticular Connective tissue

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Provides attachment for lymphatic tissues

63
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Give the location of Loose Reticular Connective tissue

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Lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow

64
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Give the function of Dense Regular Collagenous Connective tissue

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Withstand great pulling forces due to tension strength & stretch resistance

65
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Give the location of Dense Regular Collagenous Connective tissue

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=Tendons, •
=ligaments,
• dermis,
• organ capsule

66
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Give the function of Dense Regular Elastic Connective tissue

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Stretching & recoiling like rubber band in the direction of fiber orientation

67
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Give the location of Dense Regular Elastic Connective tissue

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Elastic ligaments
▪ Vertebrae
▪ Vocal cords
▪ Blood vessel

68
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It is a type of cartilage that has semi solid matrix

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hyaline

69
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Give the function of hyaline

A
Bone growth 
▪ Rigidity
 ▪ Articulation 
▪ Strong support 
▪ flexibility
70
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Give the location of hyaline

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▪ Long Bones, cartilage, joints ligaments

▪ Embryonic skeleton

71
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It is a type of cartilage that has more collagen

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Fibrocartilage

72
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Give the function of fibrocartilage

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▪ Withstands compression

▪ Resists pulling or tearing forces

73
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Give the location of fibrocartilage

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▪ Intervertebral disc

▪ knees

74
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It is a type of cartilage that contains elastic fiber

A

elastic

75
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Give the function of elastic cartilage

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Ability to recoil to original shape when bent.

76
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Give the location of elastic cartilage

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External ears, auditory tubes, epiglottis

77
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It is a type of bone that has solid matrix mineralized

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Spongy

78
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Give the function of spongy bone

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Strength 
▪ Rigidity 
▪ Support 
▪ Protection 
▪ movement
79
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Give the location of spongy and compact bones

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All bones of the body

80
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It is a type of bone that is more solid;mineralized

A

Compact Bone

81
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Give the function of compact bone

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Attachment for muscles & ligaments

▪ movement

82
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Give the function of blood

A

Transport O2, CO2, nutrients, hormones, waste products

▪ Protection against infection ▪ thermoregulation

83
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Give the location of blood

A

Within blood vessels, WBC

84
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Two types of Hematopoietic tissue

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Red marrow and yellow marrow

85
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Give the function of Hematopoietic tissue

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Production of blood cells & platelets ▪ Produces fats, cartilage & bones

86
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Give the location of Hematopoietic tissue

A

Bone marrow

87
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What are the functions of muscle tissue

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Contraction & relaxation
➢ Movement and locomotion
➢ Attachment and connection to bones
➢ Leverage and balance

88
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TYPES of Muscle Tissue

A

❑ Skeletal
❑ Cardiac
❑ Smooth

89
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What is the structure of skeletal muscle

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  • Striated
  • Multinucleated
  • Cells – long and cylindrical
90
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What is the function of skeletal muscle

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Voluntary movement

91
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What is the location of skeletal muscle

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Attached to bones, ligaments

tendons

92
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What is the structure of cardiac muscle

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  • Striated
  • Cylindrical
  • Single nucleus
  • branched
93
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What is the function of cardiac muscle

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  • Involuntary control

* Pumps the blood

94
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What is the location of cardiac muscle

A

heart

95
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• Non-striated • Tapered at the end • mononucleated

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Smooth muscle

96
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What is the function of smooth muscle

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  • Involuntary
  • Regulates organ size
  • Goosebumps
  • Controls amount light entering the eye
97
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What is the location of smooth muscle

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▪ Stomach, intestines skin, eyes

98
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move or stabilize the position of the skeleton; guard entrances and exits to the digestive, respiratory, and urinary tracts; generate heat; and protect internal organs

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Skeletal muscles

99
Q

Moves blood and maintains blood pressure

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Cardiac muscle

100
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It moves food, urine, and reproductive tract secretions; controls diameter of respiratory passageways and regulates diameter of blood vessels

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Smooth muscle

101
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Forms brain, spinal cord and nerves.

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Nervous Tissue

102
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What are the functions of nervous tissue

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➢ coordination/control of body activities
➢ reception of stimuli
➢Transmission of electrical nerve impulses to and from the brain
➢Integration and communication
➢Stores information

103
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(parts of Neuron) Site of general cell functions

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Cell body

104
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➢ Receptor of stimuli
➢ Action Potential (electrical signals)
➢ Sending of information down the axon

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Dendrites

105
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▪ Transmits
▪ Integrates
▪ evaluates data
▪store information

A

Neuron

106
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location of neuron

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brain, spinal cord, ganglia, peripheral Nervous

107
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This is a part of a neuron that communicates with other dendrites

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Axon terminal

108
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This is longer than dendrites. transmission of axon potential

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Axon

109
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It protects and insulates the neurons

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Myelin sheath

110
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It is the point of connection between an axon and a dendrite

=Synaptic point

A

Synapse

111
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Localized physical condition where part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, painful and disturbed due to reaction to injury or infection.

A

Inflammation

112
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What is the medical treatment for inflammation

A

RICE.

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

113
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Why do we use ice for treatement?

A

to enable constriction of the blood vessels. the blood will be interrupted (to stop bleeding)

114
Q

T or F

The more dilated the blood vessels are, more blood will flow

A

T

115
Q

Give the 5 cardinal signs of inflammation

A

Pain, heat, redness, swelling, loss of function

116
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Prolonged infection / inflammatory response
 Healing process is interfered
 Tissues severely damaged (cells die)
 Inhibits synthesis, release and action of chemical mediators of inflammation
 Drug intervention is needed

A

Chronic inflammation

117
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What are the drugs needed for chronic inflammation?

A

Antihistamine, aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen

118
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What are the two types of inflammation?

A

Acute & Chronic

119
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(TYPE OF INFLAMMATION)
=short duration-few minutes to days
=protein exudate
=neutrophils predominate

A

Acute

120
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(TYPE OF INFLAMMATION)
=days to years
=mainly macrophages and lymphocytes
=proliferation of blood vessels, fibrosis, and tissue necrosis
=fewer neutrophils
A

Chronic

121
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How do you distinguish acute versus chronic inflammation?

A

by the duration and the type of infiltrating inflammatory cells

122
Q

Give three examples for acute illnesses

A

cough, cold, sleeplessness, flu

123
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Give three examples for chronic diseases

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cancer, AIDS, kidney disease, diabetes, tuberculosis, alzheimer’s, Prakinson’s, Sarcadosis

124
Q

regenerative medicine
 promotes the repair response of injured tissue using stem cells.
 Substitute for organ transplantation, uses cells instead of donor organs
 replace neurons damaged by spinal cord injury, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease or other neurological problems;
 produce insulin that could treat people with diabetes and heart muscle cells that could repair damage after a heart attack.

A

stem cell therapy

125
Q

Wound healing steps

A

Homeostasis, inflammatory, proliferative, remodeling

or

Bleeding, inflammation, proliferation, remodeling

126
Q

(INFLAMMATORY)

About 1 week, a ___ is present And new epidermis is growing

A

scab

127
Q

(Proliferative)

About 2 weeks, fibroblasts formed ____

A

granulation tissue

128
Q

About 1 month wound completely closed, granulation tissue being replace by new connective tissue

A

Remodeling

129
Q

A stem cell can become any one of the ___ different cells in the body

A

220

130
Q

these organs can benefit from stem cell:

A

Kidney, genitalia, liver, heart, lungs, brain

131
Q

Give some effects of aging on tissues

A

=cells divide more slowly
=collagen become more irregular in structure, though they may increase in number
=elastic fibers fragment, bind to calcium ions, and become less elastic (arterial walls and elastic ligaments become less elastic)
=Rate of blood cell synthesis decline in the elderly
=injuries don’t heal as readily

132
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Changes in collages and elastin result in:

A
  • atherosclerosis(the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on your artery walls )and reduced blood supply to tisses
  • wrinkling of the skin
  • increased tendency for bones to break
133
Q

are nonmotile cells that release chemicals, such as histamine, that promote inflammation.

A

mast cells

134
Q

consists of nonfibrous molecule and it is the shapeless background against which cells and collagen fibers can be seen when using a light microscope.

A

Ground substance