Tissue Test Flashcards

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Simple Squamous Epithelium Location/ Function

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Location– Air sacs of the lungs, walls of capillaries, linings of blood and lymph vessels.
Function– Filtration, diffusion, osmosis; covers surface

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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Surface of ovaries, linings of kidney tubules, and linings of ducts of certain glands
Function– Secretion, absorption

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Simple Columnar Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Uterus, stomach, and intestines

Function– Absorption, secretion, protection

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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Respiratory passages

Function– Protection, secretion, movement of mucus

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Stratified Squamous Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Skin, oral cavity, throat, vagina, anal cana

Function– Protection

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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Mammary glands ,sweat glands, salivary glands, and pancreas
Function– Protection

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Stratified Columnar Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Male urethra and pharynx

Function– Protection, Secretion

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Transitional Epithelium Location/Function

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Location– Urinary bladder and ureters and urethra

Function– Distensibility, protection

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Glandular Epithelium Location/Function

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Salivary glands, sweat glands, endocrine glands

Function– Secretion

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Collagenous Function

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Hold structure together

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Elastic Function

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Stretch easily

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Reticular Function

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Lend Support

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Loose Connective Tissue (Areolar Tissue) Location/Function

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Location– Skin, muscles, epithelial tissues

Function– Binds organs, holds tissue fluids

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Loose connective tissue (adipose tissue) Location/Function

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Location– Skin, kidneys, eyeballs, surface of heart

Function– Protects, insulates, stores fat

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Reticular Connective Tissue Location/Function

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Location– Liver and Spleen

Function– supports

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Dense Connective Tissue Location/Function

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Location– Tendons, ligaments, skin

Function– binds organs

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Hyaline Cartilage Location/Function

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Location– Nose, bones, walls of respiratory

Function– supports, protects, provides framework

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Elastic Cartilage Location/Function

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Location– External ear and larynx

Function– supports, protects, provides flexible framework

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Fibrocartilage Location/Function

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Location– Spinal column, pelvic girdle, and knee

Function– supports, protects, absorbs shock

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Bone

Location/Function

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Location– Bones of skeleton

Function– supports, protects, provides framework

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Blood

Location/Function

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Location– Blood vessels and heart chambers

Function– Transports substances, helps maintain stable internal environment

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Skeletal muscle tissue (Striated)

Location/Function

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Location– Muscles usually attached to bones

Function– Voluntary movements of skeletal parts

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Smooth Muscle Tissue (Lacks Striations) Location/Function

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Location– Internal organs; digestive tract

Function– Involuntary (controlled) movements of internal organs

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Cardiac Muscle Tissue (Striated)

Location/Function

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Location– Heart muscle
Function– Heart Movements
Involuntary (controlled)

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Nervous Tissue Location/Function

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Location– Brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves

Function– Sensory reception and conduction of nerve impulses