Tissues Flashcards

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1
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the function of simple squamous epithelium is

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diffusion and filtration

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2
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simple squamous epithelium can be found in

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lungs

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3
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the function of simple cuboidal epithelium is

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secretion and absorption

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4
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simple cuboidal epithelium can be found in

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kidneys

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5
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the function of simple columnar epithelium is

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secretion and absorption

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6
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simple columnar epithelium can be found in

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stomach

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7
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the function of pseudostratified epithelium is

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secretion

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8
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pseudostratified epithelium can be found in

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trachea

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9
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the function of stratified squamous epithelium is

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protection

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10
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stratified squamous epithelium can be found in the

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mouth

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11
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the function of stratified cuboidal epithelium is

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protection

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12
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stratified cuboidal epithelium is found in the

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salivary glands

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13
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the function of stratified columnar epithelium is

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protection and secretion

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14
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stratified columnar epithelium is found in the

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male urethra

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15
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the function of transitional epithelium is to

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stretch

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16
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transitional epithelium can be found in the

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ureters

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17
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the function of embryonic connective tissue is to

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give rise to other tissue types

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18
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another name for embryonic connective tissue is

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mesenchyme

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19
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embryonic connective tissue can be found in the

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embyro

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20
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the function of areolar loose connective tissue is to

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wrap and cushion organs

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21
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areolar loose connective tissue is found

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under epithelia

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22
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the function of adipose loose connective tissue is

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protection and insulation

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23
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adipose loose connective tissue can be found in the

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breasts

24
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the function of reticular loose connective tissue is to

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support

25
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reticular loose connective tissue is found in the

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spleen

26
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the function of dense regular connective tissue is to

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attach muscle to bone and bone to bone

27
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dense regular connective tissue is found in

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tendons and ligaments

28
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the function of elastic connective tissue is to

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recoil

29
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elastic connective tissue can be found in the

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aorta

30
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the function of dense irregular connective tissue is

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tension resistance and structural strength

31
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dense irregular connective tissue can be found in the

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fibrous joint capsule

32
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the function of hyaline cartilage is to

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support and reinforce

33
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hyaline cartilage can be found in the

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ribs

34
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the function of elastic cartilage is

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structure and flexibility

35
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elastic cartilage can be found in the

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external ear

36
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the function of fibrocartilage is

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tensile strength

37
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fibrocartilage can be found in the

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intervertebral discs

38
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the function of osseous tissue is to

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support and protect

39
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another name for osseous tissue is

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bone

40
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osseous tissue can be found in

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bone

41
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the function of blood is

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transport

42
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blood can be found in the

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blood vessels

43
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the function of nervous tissue is to

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transmit

44
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nervous tissue can be found in the

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brain and spinal cord

45
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the function of skeletal muscle is

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movement

46
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skeletal muscle can be found in the

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skeletal muscles

47
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the function of cardiac muscle is

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circulation and contraction

48
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cardiac muscle can be found in the

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heart

49
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the function of smooth muscle is to

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propel substances

50
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smooth muscle can be found in the

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walls of hollow organs

51
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the function of this tissue is to protect, absorb, filtrate, excrete, secrete, and sensory reception

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epithelial tissue

52
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is the most abundant and widely distributed of the tissue types

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connective tissue

53
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the function of this tissue is to protect, support, insulate, and bind together other tissues

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connective tissue

54
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the function of this tissue is communication

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nervous tissue

55
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the function of this tissue is to produce body movement

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muscle tissue

56
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the study of tissues

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histology