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Histology Flashcards

1
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Simple Squamous Location

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Air sacs of lungs

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What main type of tissue is simple squamous?

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Epithelial tissue

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Simple cuboidal epithelium function?

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Secretion and absorption

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4
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Simple cuboidal epithelium location?

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Kidney tubules

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5
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What is the main tissue of simple cuboidal?

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Epithelial tissue

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6
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Simple columnar epithelium function?

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Protection

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7
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Simple columnar epithelium two types?

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Ciliated and nonciliated

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8
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Simple columnar epithelium nonciliated location?

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Digestive tract from stomach to anus

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9
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Simple columnar epithelium ciliated location?

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Lines small bronchi of lungs

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10
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What is the main tissue of simple columnar?

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Epithelial tissue

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What is the main tissue of pseudostratified columnar?

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Epithelial tissue

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12
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium function?

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Protection and secretion

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13
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium two types?

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Nonciliated and ciliated

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14
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium nonciliated location?

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Male sperm carrying ducts

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15
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium ciliated location?

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Trachea

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16
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Simple Squamous Function?

A

Filtering and exchange

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17
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What is the main tissue of stratified squamous?

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Epithelial

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18
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Stratified squamous epithelium function?

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Protection

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19
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Stratified squamous epithelium location?

A

Skin

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20
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What is the main tissue of stratified cuboidal?

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Epithelial

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21
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Stratified cuboidal epithelium function?

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Protection

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22
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Stratified cuboidal epithelium location?

A

Sweat glands

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23
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What is the main tissue of stratified columnar?

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Epithelium

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24
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Stratified columnar epithelium location?

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Anus

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25
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Stratified columnar epithelium function?

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Protection

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26
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What is the main tissue of transitional epithelium?

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Epithelial

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27
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Transitional epithelium function?

A

Stretching and recoil

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28
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Transitional epithelium location?

A

Urinary bladder

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29
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Loose connective tissue areolar function?

A

Flexibility

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30
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Loose connective areolar tissue location?

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Around muscles and nerves

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31
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What is the main tissue of loose connective areolar tissue?

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Connective tissue

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32
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What is the main tissue of loose connective adipose tissue ?

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Connective tissue

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33
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Loose connective adipose tissue function?

A

Protective cushion and insulation

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34
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Loose connective adipose tissue location?

A

Buttocks

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35
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What is the main tissue of loose connective reticular tissue?

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Connective

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36
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Loose connective areolar tissue function?

A

Supporting framework for vascular organs

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37
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Loose connective areolar tissue location?

A

Spleen

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38
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What is the main tissue of dense connective regular tissue?

A

Connective tissue

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39
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Dense regular connective tissue function?

A

Tensile strength

40
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Dense regular connective tissue location?

41
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What is the main tissue of dense irregular connective tissue?

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Connective

42
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Dense irregular connective tissue location?

A

Skin dermis

43
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Dense irregular connective tissue function?

A

Strength from many directions

44
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What is the main tissue of dense elastic connective tissue?

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Connective

45
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Dense elastic connective tissue function?

46
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Dense elastic connective tissue location?

A

Ligaments of vertebral column

47
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What is the main tissue of hyaline cartilage?

A

Connective tissue

48
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Hyaline cartilage function?

A

Supports and reinforces

49
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Hyaline cartilage location?

A

Fetal skeleton

50
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What is the main tissue of elastic cartilage?

A

Connective tissue

51
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Elastic cartilage function

52
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Elastic cartilage location?

A

External ear and epiglottis

53
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What is the main tissue of fibrocartilage?

A

Connective tissue

54
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Fibrocartilage location?

A

Intervertebral disks

55
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Fibrocartilage function?

A

Absorb shock

56
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What is the main tissue of skeletal muscle?

57
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What is the main tissue of cardiac muscle

58
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What is the main tissue of smooth muscle?

59
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What is the main tissue of compact bone?

A

Connective

60
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What is the main tissue of spongy bone?

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Connective

61
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Compact bone function?

A

Protection, support

62
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Compact bone location?

63
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Spongy bone function?

64
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Spongy bone location?

65
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What is the main tissue of blood?

A

Connective

66
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Blood function?

67
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Blood location?

A

Circulatory system

68
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Erythrocytes

A

Red blood cells

69
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Leukocytes

A

White blood cells

70
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Thrombocytes

71
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Leukocytes purpose?

72
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Erythrocytes purpose?

A

Gas exchange/nutrition

73
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Platelets purpose?

74
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Collagen fibers colors?

A

Pink or purple

75
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Adipose tissue has…

76
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Reticular has a

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Netlike appearance

77
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Elastic color?

A

Black, dark blue, purple

78
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Cartilage has

A

Double cells chondrocytes

79
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Elastic cartilage color?

A

Black or purple

80
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Fibrocartilage color?

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Cotton candy like

81
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Skeletal muscle function?

A

Voluntary movements

82
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Skeletal muscle location?

A

In skeletal muscles

83
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Long cylindrical striated cells

A

Skeletal muscle characteristics

84
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Cardiac muscle function?

A

Involuntary control

85
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Cardiac muscle location

A

The walls of the heart

86
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Smooth muscle function?

A

Involuntary control

87
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Smooth muscle location?

A

Walls of hollow organs

88
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Nonstriated, spindle shaped cells with one centrally located nucleus

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Smooth muscle characteristics

89
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Striated, individual cells branch, interlock at intercalated discs, one centrally located nucleus

A

Cardiac muscle characteristics

90
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What is the main tissue of neurons?

91
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What is the main tissue of neuroglia?

92
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Neurons function?

A

Transmit signals

93
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Nerve location

A

Brain, spinal cord, and nerves

94
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Nervous tissue function?

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Protection and support

95
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Neuroglia location?

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Brain, spinal cord, and nerves

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