Tissue Flashcards

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4 Major Tissue Types

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epithelial, connective, muscle, nerve

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Largest and most abundant/common tissue, only tissue with an extracellular matrix

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connective tissue

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3
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No blood vessels (avascular), covers surfaces- internal and external (skin)

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epithelial tissue

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4
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Classified by shape and arrangement

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epithelial tissue

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5
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1 row of cells

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simple

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6
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Surface cells, skin + lungs, flat

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squamous

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7
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Simple tubulars, kidneys, cube-shaped

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cuboidal

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8
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More than one row of cells

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stratified

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9
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Lines body cavities and forms glands

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epithelial

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10
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Regenerate, repair, and reproduce tissue quickly

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epithelial

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11
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Finger-like outward
extensions of an epithelial cell. They
increase the top surface area for activities
such as absorption and digestion

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microvilli

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12
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fine hair-like structures that protrude
outward from the top surface of the cell

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cillia

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13
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attaches epithelial tissue
to underlying connective tissue

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basement membrane

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14
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attaches epithelial tissue
to underlying connective tissue, consists of 2 overlapping sub layers

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basement membrane

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15
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upper layer of basement membrane, made of glycoproteins

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basal lamina

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16
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lower layer of basement membrane, consists of collagen fibers

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reticular lamina

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17
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cells that are column-shaped, illusion of more than 1

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columnar

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18
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covers the skin

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stratified squamous epithelium

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19
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found in alveoli of the lung

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simple squamos

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20
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found in kidney tubules, kidney ducts, and glands

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simple cuboidal epithelium

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21
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found in stomach and small intestine

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simple columnar epithelium

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22
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found in digestive tract (stomach and small intestine), promotes absorption

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simple columnar with microvili

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23
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lines oviducts

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simple columnar with cilia

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24
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found in major airways (lungs, trachea)

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pseudostratified columnar tract with cilia

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found in trachea and upper respiratory tract
pseudostratified columnar
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present in urinary tract
transitional
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acts to bind, protect, and support
connective tissue
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classified as connective tissue proper, fluid connective tissue, and supportive connective tissue
connective tissue
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produced by cells and is nonliving, contains 2 subdivisions
extracellular matrix
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unstructured material filling the space between cells in the extracellular matrix
ground substance
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consists of 3 main types (collagen fibers, elastic fibers, reticular fibers) in extracellular matrix
protein fibers
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builder cell, secretes (produces new) matrix
blast
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mature cell, maintains tissue (matrix)
cyte
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destructive cell, destroys matrix
clast
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cell type, secretes ground substance for connective tissue proper
fibroblast
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cartilage cell type, secrete the ground substance for cartilage
chondroblast
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cartilage cell type, maintains cartilage
chondrocyte
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bone cell type, secrete ground substance for bone
osteoblast
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bone cell type, maintains bone
osteocyte
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bone cell type, resorbs (destroys) bone matrix
osteoclast
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secretes antibodies
plasma cell
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secretes histamine, heparin, and proteases
mast cell
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phagocyte; swallows and digests unwanted cellular debris
macrophage
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stores fat
adipocyte
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loose and dense
connective tissue proper
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blood and lymph
fluid connective tissue
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bone and cartilage
supportive connective tissue
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areolar, adipose, reticular
loose connective tissue
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dense regular, dense irregular, elastic
dense connective tissue
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fibrocartilage, hyaline, elastic
cartilage
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contained in the upper (papillary) dermal layer, also found deep in the skin
areolar connective tissue
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surrounds the heart, spinal cord, and kidneys, consists of adipocytes
adipose connective tissue
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present in stroma of the liver and spleen
reticular connective tissue
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located in the tendons and ligaments, fibers are parallel to one another
dense regular connective tissue
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located throughout the lower (reticular) dermal layer of skin, fibers are at right angles to one another
dense irregular connective tissue
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located in the walls of elastic arteries and airways
elastic skin tissue
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present at the pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs, and menisci, strongest and most resilient cartilage
fibrocartilage
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located in the nose, trachea, larynx, ends of long bones, and epiphyseal plates of growing long bones
hyaline cartilage
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make up the epiglottis and outer ear
elastic cartilage
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forms the hard exterior layer of all bones, gives bones their hardness, *dense and composed of highly organized units* (osteons)
compact bone
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*found mostly at the end of long bone and contains red bone marrow (epiphysis), disorganized and porous*, makes long bones lighter in weight
spongy bone
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*straightline cells*
stratified squamous
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*cube cells*
simple cuboidal