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Tissues Flashcards

1
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Simple

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One layer of cells

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Stratified

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More than one layer of cells

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3
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Tight junction

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Prevents passage of water and solutes between cells

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Gap junction

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Allows for the passage of water and solutes through the cell

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Desmosomes

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Tie adjacent cells together

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6
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4 types of tissues

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  • epithelial tissue
  • connective tissue
  • muscle tissue
  • neural tissue
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7
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Functions of epithelial tissue

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  • physical protection
  • control permeability
  • provide sensation
  • provide specialized secretions
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8
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Endocrine

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Release hormones into interstitial fluid

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9
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Exocrine

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Release secretions onto epithelial surface via ducts

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10
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Merocrine mode of secretion

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Produced in Golgi and released by vesicles

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Apocrine mode of secretion

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Produced in Golgi, apical section of cell is filled with vesicles, cytoplasm is shed

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Holocrine mode of secretion

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Entire cell filled with secretion, cell bursts

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13
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Serous glands

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Watery secretions that contain enzymes

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14
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Mucous glands

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Release mucins that hydrate into mucus

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15
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Mixed glands

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Release both watery secretions and mucins

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16
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Two types of supporting connective tissue

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Cartilage and bone

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17
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Two categories of glands

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Tubular and aveolar

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18
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6 functions of connective tissue

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  • structure
  • transportation
  • protects organs
  • supports and connects of tissues
  • store energy
  • defend from microorganisms
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19
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Cutaneous membrane is also known as our

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Skin

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20
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4 types of membranes

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  • mucous
  • serous
  • cutaneous
  • synovial
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21
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3 types of muscle tissue

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  • smooth
  • cardiac
  • skeletal
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22
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Two nervous tissue cell types

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  • neurons

* neuroganglia

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23
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3 types of cartilage

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  • hyaline
  • elastic
  • fibrous
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24
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Function of hyaline cartilage

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  • Stiff but flexible support

* reduce friction

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25
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Function of fibrous cartilage

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  • prevents bone to bone contact

* limits movement of joints

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26
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3 fibers in connective tissue

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  • collagen
  • reticular
  • elastic
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27
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Ground substance

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Fills spaces between cells

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28
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Loose connective tissue function

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Fills spaces within the body

29
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Dense regular connective tissue function

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Firm attachment

30
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Dense irregular connective tissue function

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Prevents over expansion of organs

31
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Elastic connective tissue function

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Stabilize vertebrae, shock absorption

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Reticular connective tissue function

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Supports functional cells

33
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3 types of loose connective tissue

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  • areolar
  • adipose
  • reticular
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3 types of dense connective tissue

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  • dense regular
  • dense irregular
  • elastic
35
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Connective tissue proper

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Connective tissue with many types of cells and extra cellular fibers

36
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Supporting connective tissue

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Less diverse cell population and has a matrix with more densely packed fibers

37
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Areolar tissue

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•Least specialized
•separates skin from muscle
•mostly ground substance
•

38
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What cell is always present in connective tissue

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Fibroblast

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Fibroblast function

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Secrets fibers to build extralegal at matrix

40
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Mucous membrane line

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Passages and chambers exposed to the outside world

41
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Serous membrane lines

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Sealed inter subdivisions of the ventral (front) body cavity

42
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Synovial membrane lines

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Joints and cavities

43
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Location of hyaline cartilage

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  • between ribs and joints

* covers ends of bones at joints

44
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Where is fibrous cartilage found?

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Between vertebrae

45
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Where is elastic cartilage found

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  • ears and nose

* between vertebrae

46
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Process that occurs after injury

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  • inflammation

* regeneration

47
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Mast cell function

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Stimulate inflammation

48
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Microphages function

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Blood cell that engulfs small bacteria

49
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Lymphocytes function

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Produce antibodies

50
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Mesenchymal

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Connective tissue stem cells that produce fibroblasts and macrophages

51
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Macrophage function

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Eat pathogens and damaged cells

52
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Fibrocyte function

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Maintain fibers and connective tissue

53
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Where would stratified squamous epithelia be found

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The outer layer of skin

54
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Where would simple cuboidal be found

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The ducts of glands

55
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Where would simple columnar be found

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The digestive tract

56
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Where would pseudo stratified be found

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Air passages

57
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Where would simple squamous be found

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Lining of air sacs in the lungs

58
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3 categories of connective tissues

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  • connective tissue proper
  • fluid connective tissue
  • supporting connective tissue
58
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Two types of fluid connective tissue

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Blood and lymph

58
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Adipose tissue function

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Provides padding, absorbs shock, insulates

59
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Adipocyte

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Fat cells that store energy

59
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Function if elastic cartilage

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Provides support and tolerates distortion

59
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Mucous membrane function

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Line passages that open to the outside world

59
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Serous membrane function

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Line sealed internal cavities

59
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Synovial membrane function

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Creates synovial fluid that reduces friction between joints

59
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Smooth muscle appearance, location, and control

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  • almond shaped, not striated, 1 nuclei in middle
  • surrounding hollow organs and blood vessels
  • involuntary
59
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Cardiac muscle appearance, location, and control

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  • branched, striated, 1-2 nuclei
  • heart
  • involuntary
59
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Skeletal muscle appearance, location, and control

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  • straight, many nuclei, striated
  • attached to tendon/bone
  • voluntary

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