LAB 6 Flashcards
Composed of different types of tissues
Organ
Various organs form this
Organ Systems
This means there is only one layer of cells
Simple
This means that cell layers are placed on top of each other.
Stratified.
This means they appear to be layered but actually only consist of one layer.
Pseudostratified
Hairlike extensions
Cilia
Consists of glycoproteins and collagen fibers joins an epithelium to underlying connective tissue.
Basement membrane
Single layer of cube shaped cells, each with a central nucleus.
Simple cuboidal epithelium
A single layer of thin, flat, many-sided cells, each with a central nucleus.
Simple squamous epithelium
A single layer of tall, cylindrical cells, each with a nucleus near the base
Simple columnar epithelium
A connective tissue in which the matrix is an intercellular fluid called plasma.
Blood.