Learning objectives 5 Flashcards

Tissues

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List the 4 basic tissue types and state their basic functions in the human body.

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Epithelial tissue:
Connective tissue:
Muscle tissue:
Nerve tissue:

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Name and state the derivatives of the 3 embryonic tissues

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3
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Define: squamous, cuboidal, columnar, simple, stratified and keratinized with respect to epithelial tissue.

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Squamous:
Cuboidal:
Columnar:
Simple: single layer of cells
Stratified: multiple layers of cells
Keritanized:

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4
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Describe the following 3 types of cellular junctions and a tissue that utilizes them: tight junctions, desmosomes, and gap junctions.

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Tight junctions:
Desmosomes:
Gap junctions:

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5
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List common characteristics shared by all types of epithelial tissues

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6
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State the 3 fundamental characteristics of connective tissue

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Describe and illustrate the structural arrangement of a generalized connective tissue including the terms: ground substance, fibers, matrix, and cells.

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8
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Explain the difference between collagen, elastin and reticular fibers.

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9
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Explain the differences in function of the following cells found in connective tissues: fibroblasts, fixed macrophages, other leukocytes, mast cells and adipocytes.

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10
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Describe the structural arrangement and the functions of the areolar connective tissue underling all epithelial surfaces.

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11
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Explain the difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissue.

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12
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Explain the functions of the following types of dense irregular connective tissue: investing fascia, deep fascia and organ capsules.

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Explain the functions of the following types or dense, regular connective tissue: ligaments, tendons, tendon sheaths, bursae and aponeuroses.

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14
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List the 3 types of cartilage and where they are found

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15
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Explain why cartilage heals slowly

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16
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Compare bone matrix to other connective tissue matrices.

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17
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Describe the structure and function of adipose tissue

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18
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List and describe the three muscle types of the body.

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19
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State the major characteristics of nervous tissue.

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20
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Explain the function of the following types of membranes: mucous, serous and synovial.

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21
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Explain the difference between endocrine and exocrine glands.

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Endocrine:
Exocrine: