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NC#2 Flashcards

1
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Allow for tissue cells to communicate one another

A

Gap junctions

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2
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Tissue that allows diffusion of gases and nutrients is

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Simple squamous epithelium

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3
Q

Vitamin D is needed for

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Proper mineralization of the bone

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4
Q

Cartilage does not regenerate well or easily

True or false

A

True

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5
Q

Form the stroma of some organs

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Reticular fibers

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6
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Types of tissues

A

Nervous
Connective
Muscular

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7
Q

Vitamin C required for

A

Collagen synthesis

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8
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Secrete their products into ducts leading into hollow organs or on body surfaces

A

Exocrine glands

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9
Q

Vitamin A needed for production of healthy connective tissue
True or false

A

False

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10
Q

Mucous and serous membranes are example of muscle tissue

True or false

A

False

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11
Q

Osteomyelitis is a pathological condition characterized by inflammation and infection of the bone
True or false

A

True

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12
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Cells active during bone break down ( resorption)

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Osteoclasts

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13
Q

Connective tissue is often found lining the respiratory tract
True or false

A

False

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14
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Covering and lining epithelial tissue is classified according to the arrangement of cells into layers and function of the cell making up that tissue
True or false

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False

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15
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Bone growth in length

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Interstitial

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16
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A component of nervous tissue

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Neuroglia

17
Q

Bone growth in thickness

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Appositional

18
Q

Distal or proximal end of bone

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Epiphysis

19
Q

Cells active during bone deposition

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Osteoblasts

20
Q

Type of tissue that is found on surfaces

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Epithelial

21
Q

Connective tissue layer surrounding the surface of bone

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Periosteum

22
Q

The remnant of a growth plate

A

Epiphyseal line

23
Q

The endosteum is a connective tissue layer lining which part of the bone

A

The medullary cavity

24
Q

Some muscle tissue types can appear to be striated

True or false

A

True

25
Q

Is epithelium vascular or avascular

A

Avascular

26
Q

Release hormones directly into the bloodstream

A

Endocrine glands

27
Q

Epithelia do not regenerate well or easily

True or false

A

False

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