Lab test 2 study part 2 Flashcards
(Squamous Epithelium) Cells very ___, much ___ than they are thick (like a fried egg)
thin, wider
(Squamous Epithelium)
Simple Squamous Epithelium examples:
- Air sacs of respiratory system - Lining of blood vessels, heart and lymphatic tubes
(Squamous Epithelium)
Stratified Squamous Epithelium examples:
Skin Vagina Esophagus Mouth
(Cuboidal Epithelium)
Cells cube shaped- ___ and ___
examples
secretion, absorption
- Kidney tubules
- Duct and small glands
- Surface of ovary
(Columnar Epithelium)
___cells, much longer than they are wide
Elongated
(Columnar Epithelium)
Simple Columnar Epithelium
A single layer of cells that function in ___ and ___
Found in the ___ and ___ tract
absorption, secretion
digestive
respiratory
May be ciliated or nonciliated
Cilia move mucus, debris and foreign up away from lungs up toward throat
Loose Connective Tissue (Areolar)
- Lots of ___ between cells and fibers
- ___ and protects organs
- Collagen and elastic fibers run in many directions
space
Cushions
(Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue)
___ closely packed together
Dense regular connective tissue – fibers run in___
examples : ___ and ligaments
Fibers mostly ___ (appear white)
Fibers
one direction
Tendons
collagen
Adipose
Stores ___
___ = fat cells
Closely packed cells
Cell nuclei are ___
Stores ___ , supports and protects organs, insulates
fat (lipids)
Adipocytes
pushed out to edge of cell
energy
(Cartilage)
Contains ___ -like matrix
Cartilage cells = ___
Enclosed within a space called a ___ within the matrix
Avascular
gel
chondrocytes
lacuna
(Cartilage)
Hyaline Cartilage (most common type)
- Costal cartilage (___)
- Articular cartilage (___)
- Fetal skeleton
joins ribs to sternum
end of bones in a joint
(Bone)
Matrix is ___ (from deposits of calcium and phosphate salts)
Has ___ supply and ___ (cartilage doesn’t)
Bone cells = ___ (small black cells)
Lucunae are connected by channels called canaliculi (fine dark lines)
Solid
blood, nerves
osteocytes
Blood
Liquid matrix =___
___ = (Red blood cells)
___ = (white blood cells)
___ - blood clotting
(Blood)
blood performs what two functions?
plasma
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Thrombocytes (platelets)
Transports:
- Oxygen and nutrients to tissues
- Carbon dioxide away from tissues
- Hormones
Fights disease
(Muscle Tissue)
Skeletal Muscle (___, ___)
- Parallel elongated cells (fibers)
- multinucleated and each cell is the length of the muscle.
Striated, voluntary
(Muscle Tissue)
Smooth Muscle (___, ___)
- Cells are spindle-shaped with a central nuclei
- Organized into sheets of muscle
- Found in walls of hollow organs
Not striated, involuntary