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Unit 4 -- 10•6 Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
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Define Histology

A

The study of tissues

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What is pathohistology

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Study of abnormal/ diseased tissues

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3
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What is the name for the study of abnormal/ diseased tissues

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Pathohistology

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4
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Epithelial tissue - when

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Linings 
Coverings 
Membranes
Glands
Ducts
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Characteristics of epithelial tissue (5)

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Tightly packed
Little or no intercellular space
Avascular (no direct blood supply--diffuses blood to get any)
Contains nucleus 
Has a basement membrane
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Define Tissue

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A group of cells; common embryonic origin; similar function

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