Histology Flashcards

1
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What are the types of epithelial cells

A

Cuboidal, Columnar, Squamous

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Where are Simple Cuboidal Epithelial Cells found? (Organ and body system)

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Glands -Endocrine
Liver - Digestive
Most kidney tubules - urinary

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Where are stratified cuboidal ET cells founds (organ and body system)?

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Major glands: mammary, some sweat glands- Endocrine

Reproduction
Egg-producing vesicles (follicles) of ovaries
Sperm-producing tubules

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4
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What is the functions of Epithelial Tissue?

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“Find Some APES”

Protection, Secretion, Excretion, Absorption, Filtration, Sensation

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5
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Where is simple Squamous ET cells found (organ - system)

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Air Sacs - Respiratory
Serous membrane of stomach - Digestive
Kidney tubules - Urinary

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Where is stratified squamous ET (non-keratinized and keratinized) located (organ - system)

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Non-keratinized: tongue, oral mucosa, esophagus - digestive
Vagina - reproductive

Keratinized: Epidermis - Integumentary

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Where is Simple Columnar ET located (organ - system)

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Inner lining of stomach, intensities, gall bladder - Digestive
Uterus - reproductive
uterine tubules - urinary

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Where are pseudostratified columnar ET cells located (organ-system)

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Typically ciliated

Respiratory tract from nasal to bronchi - respiratory
Portions of male urethra - reproductive

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9
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Where are transitional ET located (organ - system)

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bladder, ureter, part of urethra - Urinary

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10
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Where are goblet cells found, and what is their function?

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In simple columnar and pseudostratified columnar epithelial

Produces protective mucous coating over mucous membrane

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What if the function of simple cuboidal ET?

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Secret/absorb/exchange

Hormone and spit

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What is the function of stratified cuboidal ET?

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Secretion

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13
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What is the function of simple columnar?

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Absorb (nutrients)
Secrete (mucous, enzyme)
Exchange

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14
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What is the function of stratified columnar

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Protect from internal pressure

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15
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What is the function of simple squamous ET?

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Diffusion, filteration, secretion

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16
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What is the function of stratified squamous ET?

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Non-keratinized: protects from abrasion (less waterproof, less strength)

Keratinized: protects from abrasion (waterproof, increase strength)

17
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What is the function of transitional ET?

A

Ability to stretch

18
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What is the function of pseudostratifed (ciliated) columnar ET?

A

Produce and move mucous

19
Q

Name the types of CT with watery matrix

A

Reticular, Adipose, Areolar

20
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Reticular CT: Location/system, Function, Fibers

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Location: Lymph nodes, spleen, thalamus, bone marrow (lymphatic)

Function: Supportive Stromatolites (framework)

Fibers: Reticular

21
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Areolar Tissue:

Location/System; Function; Fiber

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Location: under ET, surrounding blood vessels
Esophagus, Trachea, Visceral layers of pericardium

Systems: Integumentary, Circulatory, Respiratory

Function: binds ET to deep tissue, allows passage of nerves/blood vessels; nutrients for ET

Fibers: Elastic, Collagenous, Reticular

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Adipose - location/system, function, fibers

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Location: subcutaneous fat, breast, surround kidney and eyes

System: Integumentary, reproductive, urinary

Function: energy, thermal regulation, cushion

Fibers: collagen

23
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Dense Regular CT - location/system, function, fibers

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Location - tendon, ligaments (muscular, skeletal)

Function - attachment

Fibers - collagen (all parallel)

24
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Dense Irregular CT - location/system, function, fibers

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Location - skin, submucosa of digestive tract, joints

System - Integumentary, skeletal, digestive

Function - (withstand multi-directional pull)

Fibers - collagen

25
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Cartilage Types and cells

A

Hyaline - chondrocytes
Elastic - chondrocytes
Fibrocartilage - chondrocytes

26
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Hyaline Cartilage - location/system, function, fibers

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Location - costal, nose, end of bones / skeletal
Function - recoil / resist compression
Fibers - collagen

27
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Elastic Cartilage Tissue - location/system, function, fiber

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Location - ear, epiglottis / digestive
Function - maintain shape, flexible
Fiber - elastic

28
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Fibrocartilage - location/system, function, fibers

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Location - intervertebral disks
Function - recoil, bounce back, shock absorption
Fibers - collagen

29
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Bone - Cells, Fibers, location, function

A

Osteoblasts, osteoclast, osteocytes

Structure, shape, protection

Bone

Collagen

30
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Blood - cell, fiber, location, function

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Cells - Red blood cells, white blood cells

Function - Transport gas

Location - Blood and bone

Fibers - Clotting fibers

31
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Cells in Reticular CT

A

Fibroblast and white blood cells

32
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Cells in Areolar CT

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Immune cells (leukocytes), fibroblasts

33
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Muscular MT - types and location

A

Skeletal - muscle
Cardiac - heart
Smooth - GI tract / hollow organs

34
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Muscle with multiple nuclei

A

Skeletal

35
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Muscle MT with only one nucleus

A

Smooth

36
Q

what tissue has a Branched Cell Shape

A

Cardiac with intercalated disks

37
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Muscles Tissue that is striated

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Skeletal and Cardiac