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Tissues Flashcards

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Epithelial Tissue Characteristics

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Covers surfaces
Cellularity 
Polarity
Attachment
Avascularity 
Regeneration
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Epithelial Tissue Functions

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Protection
Controls permeability
Provides sensation
Produce specialized secretions

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Basal Lamina

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Thin non living material made of Epithelial Tissue and Connective Tissue

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Lamina Lucinda

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Bilayered, Clear Layer

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5
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Simple

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Single

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Stratified

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Multiple

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Squamous

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Thin/Flat (more diffusion) (less protection)

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Cuboidal

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Squared shaped (moderate diffusion and protection)

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Columnar

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Tall slender rectangular (lots of protection not as much diffusion)

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Simple Squamous Function

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Reduces Friction, High Permeability

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Simple Squamous Locations

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Mesothelium, ventral cavities, Endothelium, lining of heart, blood vessels, inner lining of cornea, avieoli.

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Stratified Squamous Function

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Protection against pathogens, Chemical Attack, Abrasion

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Stratified Squamous Locations

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Surface of Skin, Lines Mouth, Esophagus, Throat, Rectum, Anus, Vagina

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Simple Cuboidal Functions

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Limited Protection, Secretions, Absorption

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Simple Cuboidal Locations

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Glands, Ducts, Kidney Tubes, Thyroid

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Stratified Cuboidal Functions

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Protection, Secretions, Absorption

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Stratified Cuboidal Locations

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Ducts (Rare), Sweat Glands, Mammary

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Simple Columnar Functions

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Protection, Secretion, Absorption

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Simple Columnar Locations

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Stomach, Intestines, Gall Bladder, Urinary Bladder

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Stratified Columnar Functions

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Protection

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21
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Stratified Columnar Locations

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Pharynx, Epiglottis, Anus, Urethra

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Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar

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Located in the nasal cavity, respiratory organs, and male reproduction organs.

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Transitional

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Urinary, Pelvis of Kidneys, Ureters

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Endocrine glands

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Release Hormones

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25
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Exocrine glands

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Produce Secretions

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26
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Serous Gland

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Watery

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27
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Mucous Gland

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Secrete Mucins

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Mixed Gland

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Watery Mucins

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29
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Simple Multicellular

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One Single Duct

30
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Multicellular compound

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Branching Ducts

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Tubular
Coiled
Branched
Alveolar

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Connective Tissue

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Most Abundant Tissue

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Mesehchymal Cells

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Stem Cells

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Fibroblasts

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Builds Fibers

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Fibrocytes

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Maintain Fibers

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Adipocyte

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Melanocytes

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Produce Melanin

38
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Mast Cells

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Histamine, Heparin

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Lymphocytes

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Antibodies, Defense

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Macrophages

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Engulf Cells

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Collagen Fibers

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Long, Unbranched Fiber

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Elastic Fibers

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Elastin, Branch, Wavy, Stretch & Recoil

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Retigular Fibers

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Interwoven Fibers

44
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Areolar

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Below Dermis of the Skin

45
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Adipose

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White and Brown Fat

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Reticular

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Support Cells and Organs, A Sheath Around Organs

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Dense Regular

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Tendons, Ligaments

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Dense Irregular

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Capsules, Dermis, Eye, Provides Strength to resist force, prevents over extension, Organ Sheath.

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Blood

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Contains:
RBC
WBC
Platelets

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Cartilage

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Gel Type Substance, Shock Absorption, No Blood Vessels

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Perichondrium

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Outer, Fibrous Layer (strength)

52
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Hyaline Cartilage

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Stiff, Flexible, Reduce Friction

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Elastic Cartilage

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Support, but Bend Easily

54
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Fibrous Cartilage

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Limits Movement, Prevents Bone to Bone

55
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Osseous Tissue (Bone)

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Strong and Calcified, Resists Shattering

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Periosteum

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Covers Bone Surface
Fibrous Layer
Cellular Layer

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Mucous Membranes

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Connects Outside
Serous Membrane
Line Body Cavity

58
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Cutaneous Membranes

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Skin (waterproof)

59
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Synovial Membranes

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Lines Joint Cavities

60
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Fasia

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Bodies Framework

61
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Muscle Tissue

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Specialized For Contraction

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Skeletal Muscle

63
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Location of Skeletal Tissue

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Combined w/ Connective Tissue, Neural Tissue

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Function of Skeletal Tissue

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Moves Stabilizes Position of Skeleton, Digestive Respiration, Generates Heat, Internal Organ Protection

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Cardiac Muscle

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Only in the Heart, Can Branch, 1 Nucleus

66
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Cardiac Muscle Function

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Circulates blood, Maintains Blood Pressure, Heart Beats

67
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Smooth Muscle

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Short Spindle Shape

68
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Smooth Muscle Function

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Contraction Organs, Respiratory, Reproduction Secretions

69
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Neural Tissue

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Electrical Impulses

70
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Neurons

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Nerve cells

71
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Neuroglia

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Support Cells, Repair and Supply

72
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Inflammation

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First Response to Injury

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