Notes of Maam about Tissues Flashcards
Why study tissues?
Building block of organs
Seals of passageway like a zipper from membrane to membrane of cell to cells
Tight junction
Function of cell junction
enable communication/adhesion of cells
Other term for gap junction
communicating junction
What does gap junction does as a whole
Communication pass through gap junction
What does well nourished mean?
having a lifestyle that supports healthy body
meaning of pseudo
fake
where are simple, stratified, and pseudostratified cells attached
basement membrane
What stratified squamous epithelium is considered as the wet part
non-keratinized
Component between connective tissues; an amorphous gel-like substance in the extracellular space of animals that contains all components of the extracellular matrix (
ground substance
most elastic and thin
reticular tissues
yellow fibers
elastic fibers
shorter, branch to form network. type of collagen fibers
Reticular
Composes epidermis, located in the surface of epithelial
Areolar
Found in hypodermis, subcutaneous areas, and protection for organs
Adipose
