tissue Flashcards
1
Q
what is a tissue made up of
A
collections of specialised cells which perform specific functions
2
Q
where do epithelial cells line
A
any surface that is in contact with the external environment
surface of internal organs(ie lungs )
3
Q
what are the 2 types of epithelial tissue
A
squamous epithelium and columnar epithelium
4
Q
(columnar epithelium) what is the upper airway mainly line with
A
ciliates columnar epithelium cells
5
Q
what do these cells that are mainly lined with in the upper way have a lot of
A
mitochondria
6
Q
(columnar epithelium) what does the cilia do
A
moves mucus away from the lungs
7
Q
(columnar epithelium ) what does moving the * away from the * prevent
A
any inhaled practices that could cause an infection
8
Q
(columnar epithelium) what do goblet cells produce
A
mucus
