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1
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Where is the epithelial tissue located on the body?

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On all of your internal & external surfaces of your body

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Where is the connective tissue located?

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In areas of the body where stress is occurred from all directions, such as the dermis of the skin

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Where is the muscular tissue located on the body?

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In the walls of hollow visceral organs (liver, pancreas, and both small & large intestines) except the heart

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Where is the nervous tissue located?

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In the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

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What is the function of the epithelial tissue?

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Protection, secretion, and absorption

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What is the function of the connective tissue?

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

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What is the function of the muscular tissue?

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To help produce movement of the body parts

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What is the function of the nervous tissue?

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Responsible for coordinating and controlling many of the bodies activities

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Epithelium cell function?

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Protection, secretion, excretion, filtration, diffusion, and sensory reception.

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Endothelium cell function?

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They release substances that control vascular relaxation and contraction along with enzymes that control blood clotting, immune function, and platelet adhesion.

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Mesothelium cell function?

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To provide a slippery, non-adhesive and protective surface

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Epithelium cell location?

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Line internal organs, body cavities, and form the outer layer of your skin

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Endothelium cell location?

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Lines the inside of the heart and blood vessels

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Mesothelium cell location?

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Surrounds the organs of the chest (pleura and pericardium), abdominal cavity (peritoneum and mesentery), and pelvis (including the tunica vaginalis that surrounds the testes)

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Where is the epigastric region located?

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Located in the upper central region of the abdomen.

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Where is the umbilical region located?

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In the center of the abdomen located in the small intestine and surrounds the umbilicus

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Where is the hypogastric region located?

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Located below the stomach that contains the organs around the public bone. This will include the bladder, anus, sigmoid colon, the reproductive organs (uterus, ovaries, and prostate)

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Where is the hypochondriac region located?

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In the two superolateral regions of the abdomen which lie on either side of the epigastric region

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Where is the sub costal line located?

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Is a traverse plane that bisects the body as the level of the 10th costal margin and the vertebra

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20
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Where is the lumbar region located?

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The lumbar region is located in the lower back

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Where is the inter tubercular region located?

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It is located in the lower traverse plane between the upper transverse and the upper border of the pubic symphysis (joint between left/right pelvic bone)

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Where is the inguinal region located?

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It is located in the groin which is in the lower anterior abdominal wall

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Where is the midclavicular region located?

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It passes through the midpoint of the clavicle, and on the male, it runs just medial to the nipple

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24
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What is the coronal plane?

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frontal plane

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25
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What is the sagital plane?

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dividing the body into left and right

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what is the parasagital plane?

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parallel to the sagital plane?

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what is the transverse plane?

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top/bottom

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28
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what is the oblique plane?

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cut from a non parallel to transverse plane

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29
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what is anatomical position?

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person standing erect, feet facing forward, palms facing anterior, finger pointing straight down

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30
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medial

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towards mid line

31
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lateral

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away from midline

32
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anterior

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front (ventral) - towards the stomach

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posterior

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back/dorsal

34
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proximal

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more close (flowing into)

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distal

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more distant (flowing out)

36
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what is the cranial cavity?

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the space within the skill that accommodates the brain

37
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what is the vertebral cavity?

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otherwise known as the centrum, the cavity consists of cancellous bone tissue and a protective layer of compact bone

38
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what is the thoracic cavity?

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the chamber of the body of vertebrates that is protected by the thoracic wall (rib cage, skin, muscle, and fascia).

39
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what is the diaphragm cavity?

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a fibrous muscle that runs between the chest and abdomen separating these two cavities

40
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what is the abdominal cavity?

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a large body cavity found in the torso which contains the digestive, reproductive, and excretion organs

41
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what is the pelvic cavity?

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a body cavity surrounded by pelvic bones containing the organs such as urinary bladder, rectum, and pelvic genitals

42
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what is the pericardial cavity?

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the space between the layers of the pericardium that contains fluids that lubricator the membrane surfaces which allows easy heart movement

43
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what is the right pleural cavity?

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the space that lies between the pleura, the two thin membranes that line and surround the lungs

44
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what is the goblet cell?

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Goblet cells are modified epithelial cells that secrete mucus on the surface of mucous membrane of organs, particularly those of the lower digestive tract

45
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integumentary system

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hair, skin, nails

46
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skeletal system

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cartilage, bones, joints

47
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muscular system

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skeletal muscles, tendons

48
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nervous system

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brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves

49
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endocrine system

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pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal glands, testes, ovaries

50
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cardiovascular system

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heart, blood vessels

51
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lymphatic system

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thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, lymphatic vessels

52
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respiratory system

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nasal passage, trachea, lungs

53
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digestive system

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stomach, liver, gall bladder, large and small intestine

54
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urinate system

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kidneys, urinary bladder

55
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male reproductive system

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epididymis, testes

56
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female reproductive system

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mammary glands, ovaries, uterus

57
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supine

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lying down flat on back

58
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prone

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lying face down on the ground

59
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what is the function of the tight junction?

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prevent leakage into the surrounding tissue?

60
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location of tight junctions

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stomach, intestines, urinary tract and bladder

61
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function of desmosomes

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prevent tearing and abrasion of cells

62
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location of desmosomes

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epidermis of skin

63
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function of gap junctions

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chemical communication - not responsible for binding cells together

64
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location of gap junctions

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muscles

65
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microvilli

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small, do not move substances, increase surface area of cells

66
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cilia

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long, important for movement of substances across the apical surface

67
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squamous cells

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thin flat pancakes | easy diffusion of substance across the barrier

68
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cuboidal cells

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cube shaped, have equal height and width, nucleus near the middle | secretion and absorption

69
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columnar cells

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greater height than width, column shaped | can resist tension and tearing

70
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transitional cells

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can change shape | squamous to cubodial

71
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simple squamous epithelium

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lining of blood vessels

72
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simple squamous epithelium (mesothelium)

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lining of body cavities and hollow organs

73
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simple columnar epithelium - ciliated

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contains cilia (respiratory, trachea) movement

74
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simple columnar epithelium - non-ciliated

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contains microvilli (GI, small intestine) absorptions of nutrients

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