plw tissue types Flashcards

1
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forms membranes that cover organs

A

epithelium

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2
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allows movement of the limbs and organ movements within the body

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muscle

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3
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cells of this tissue may absorb and/or secrete substances

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epithelium

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4
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the function is to coordinate the body’s activities

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nervous

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5
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surrounds and cushions body organs

A

Connective

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6
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uses electrochemical signals to carry out its function

A

nervous

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7
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widely distributed found in bones, cartilage, and fat deposits

A

connective

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8
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forms the brain and spinal cord

A

nervous

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9
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can be simple or stratified

A

epithelium

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10
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can be smooth or striated

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muscle

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11
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what is a tissue

A

a collection of cells

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12
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The inside of the intestines are lined with-

A

simple columnar epithelium

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13
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The urinary system is lined with

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transitional epithelium

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14
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Simple squamous epithelium performs what function

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allow for rapid diffusion of gases, nutrients, and waste products across a membrane

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15
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microvilli

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tiny, finger-like projections on the surface of certain cells, primarily found lining the small intestine, that significantly increase the cell’s surface area, allowing for greater absorption of nutrients and other substances

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16
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Structures on the surface of some epithelial to sweep debris

A

cilia

17
Q

The cells of stratified squamous epithelium are continually

A

being replaced

18
Q

Which of the following is NOT connective tissues:

A

saliva

19
Q

whats adipose

A

Tissue that is used to store energy and to insulate the body

20
Q

Which muscle tissue moves bones?

A

striated

21
Q

Which muscle tissue is found in the gut wall?

A

smooth

22
Q

Which muscle tissue is found in the heart?

A

cardiac

22
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Type of cartilage that pads the ends of bones

A

hyaline

23
Q

Type of cartilage found between vertebrae

A

fibrocartilage

24
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whats connective tissue

A

Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body

25
Q

whats nervous tissue

A

responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities

26
Q

whats epithelium tissue

A

the cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body.

27
Q

whats muscle tissue

A

movement, posture, joint stability, and heat production.

28
Q

Areolar, Adipose, & Reticular are all types of…

A

loose connective tissue

29
Q

Striations can be seen in which type of muscle tissues?

A

skeletal and cardiac

30
Q

What type of connective tissue are tendons and ligaments?

A

Dense Connective

31
Q

In which tissue type do we find “intercalated discs?”

A

Cardiac muscle

32
Q

What is the most abundant type of tissue in the human body?

A

Connective