test 10/17/18 Flashcards

1
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what are the four types of tissue which are found in all vertebrate animals?

A

connective, muscle, epithelial, and nervous

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2
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a single layer of flattened, irregularly-shaped cells connected to a basement membrane

thin, flat

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simple squamous epithelium

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3
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a single layer of column-shaped cells laying on the basement membrane

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simple columnar epithelium

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4
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a single layer of column-shaped cells laying on a basement membranes

   - appear to be two cell layers since the nuclei of the various cells may be close to the basement membrane or far away from the basement membrane
  - may have cilia and/or goblet cells
A

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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5
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has layers or strata of simple squamous cells, with only the bottom layer of cells laying on the basement membrane. Example is the epidermis of the skin

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stratified squamous epithelium

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6
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Three components that are found in all connective tissue

A
ground substances (noncellular)
protein fibers (collagen, reticular, or elastic)
specialized cells (fibroblasts and stem cells which produce new cells
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7
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three types of connective tissue in vertebrates

A

fibrous
supportive
fluid

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8
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three types of muscular tissue in vertebrates

A

skeletal
smooth
cardiac

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9
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voluntary so we control its movement; attached to our bone

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skeletal

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10
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involuntary so we don’t control its contractions; lines our digestive tract

A

smooth

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11
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involuntary so we don’t control its contractions; found in the heart

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cardiac

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12
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can be loose, dense, or adipose

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fibrous

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13
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can be cartilage or bone

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supportive

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14
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can be blood or lymph

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fluid

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15
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the microscopic study of tissue

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histology

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16
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nervous tissue is composed of cells called

A

herons

17
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nervous conduct _______

A

impulses

18
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__________ _________ are tightly packed and lack blood vessels

A

epithelial tissues

19
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one layer of cells is ____

A

simple

20
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two or more layers of cells is _______

A

stratified

21
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_____________ is a type of tissue that serves to hold in place connect and integrate the body’s organs and systems

A

connective tissue

22
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_____________ is made of cells joined by intercalated discs, forming branched networks

A

cardiac muscles

23
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______ are a group of similar cells performing a similar function

A

tissues

24
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A ___________________ anchors epithelial tissue to connective tissue

A

basement membrane

25
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a group of tissues performing a specialized function

-examples: the stomach, the liver, lungs, and heart which are made up of several tissues each

A

organs

26
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a collection of several organs functioning together

-example: the cardiac system is made up of your heart and blood vessels

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organ system

27
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protects, secretes, absorbs, excretes, and filters

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epithelial tissue

28
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connects, supports, and transports

A

connective tissue

29
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contracts and relaxes to provide movement and produce heat

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muscular tissue

30
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conducts nervous impulses throughout the body or helps those that do

A

nervous system

31
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a type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder and many urinary passageways is ________

A

transitional

32
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_________ and ______ are composed primarily of dense connective tissue

A

tendons; ligaments