Week 2 (Tissues) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the role of a cell as a tissue component?
A
production and maintenance of the matrix, involved in repair and protection of tissues
2
Q
What is the role of the Ground Substance as a tissue component?
A
cells exchange nutrients and waste with the bloodstream
3
Q
What is the role of Protein Fibers as a tissue component?
A
Collagen- dense/ strong Elastin- stretches organs comply with function
4
Q
What is the feature of Simple Epithelial Tissue?
A
single layer of tissue
5
Q
What is the feature of Squamous Epithelial Tissue?
A
flat celled, no shape- single layer
6
Q
What is the feature of Cuboidal Epithelial Tissue?
A
cube shaped, long
7
Q
What is the feature of Pseudo-stratified Tissue?
A
no structure, long, multiple layers
