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Tissue Level Of Organization Flashcards

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What is a group of cells that usually have a common embryonic origin and function together to carry out specialized activities?

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Tissue

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What are the 4 basic types of tissues?

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  1. Epithelial
  2. Connective
  3. Muscular
  4. Nervous
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Which type of tissue is this?

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Epithelial

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4
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Which type of tissue is this?

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Connective

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5
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Which type of tissue is this?

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Muscular

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Which type of tissue is this?

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Nervous

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7
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What are the points of contact between cells?

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Cell junctions

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How are epithelial tissue classified?

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According to the shape of cells and how many layers thick they are

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What type of epithelial tissue?

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Simple squamous epithelium

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10
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What type of epithelial tissue?

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Simple cuboidal epithelium

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What type of epithelial tissue?

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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

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12
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What are the two basic elements of connective tissue?

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Cells and Extracellular Matrix

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Where is extracellular matrix located?

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In the spaces between connective tissue cells

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14
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What are the classification of connective tissue?
Mature

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Loose
Dense
Cartilage
- Hyaline
- Fibrous
- Elastic
Bone
Blood

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What cartilage contains resilient gel as ground substance, most abundant and for flexibility and support?

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Hyaline Cartilage

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What cartilage is thick bundles of collagen fibers, the strongest and for support and joining structures together?

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Fibrous Cartilage

17
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What cartilage has chondrocytes and provides strength and elasticity?

18
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What are flat sheets of pliable tissue that cover or line a part of the body?

19
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What are the two types of membranes?

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  1. Epithelial
    - Mucous, Serous, Cutaneous
  2. Synovial
20
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What consists of fibers that provide motion, maintain posture and produce heat?

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Muscular Tissue

21
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What are the 3 types of muscles tissue?

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  1. Skeletal muscle
  2. Cardiac muscle
  3. Smooth muscle
22
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What are the two kinds of cells of nervous tissue?

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Neurons and Neuroglia

23
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What carry sensory or motor information and they can perform integrative functions?

24
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What protects and support nuerons?

25
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What are considered excitable cells? Why?

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Neurons and muscle fibers
They exhibit electrical excitability

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