Tissues Flashcards

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Simple squamous epithelial

A

epithelial membranes and lines blood vessels

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2
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Columnar epithelial

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in the digestive tract

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3
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Pseudo stratified

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ciliated columnar is charastic of the upper respiratory tract.

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4
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transitional

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streches and is found in the bladder

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5
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Cuboidal

A

lines ducts and sweat glands

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6
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Connective Tissue

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Support, protect and binds organs

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7
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Matrix

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consists of fibres such as collagen, elastin and ground fluid

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8
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Areolar connective tissue

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contains all 3 fibre types. is used to attach skin and underlying tissues and as a packaging between glands, muscles and nerves.

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9
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Adipose

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in subcutaneous layer and around organs and joints. reduces heat loss and serves as padding and energy source.

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10
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Dense regular connective

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comprises tendons ligaments and other strong attachments where the need for strength is needed along one axis

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11
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Elastic Connective

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mainly fibroblasts and free branching elastic fibres, it allows stretching of certain tissues such as arteries

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12
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Cartilage

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ow blood supply and grows/repairs slow

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13
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Hyaline

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he most abundant. Provides a smooth surface. It covers ends of long bones, and parts of the ribs, nose, trachea, bronchi and larynx.

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14
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Fibrocartilage

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Thick bundles of collagen, strong & tough. It forms discs in-between vertebrae and knee joints to support the weight of the body.

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15
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Bone

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  • Connective tissue with extracellular matrix
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16
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Blood and Lymph

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Has fibres as well such as fibrin that makes the blood clot

17
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Muscular Tissue

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generates the physical force needed to make body structures and to produce heat

18
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Nervous tissue

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detects change and respond by generating new impulse