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16 Cards in this Set
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Define tissue |
Groups of cells with a similar structure and function |
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List the 4 main groups of tissues |
Epithelial Connective Muscle tissue Nervous tissue |
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Where is Epithelial tissue found |
Body coverings Body linings Glandular tissue |
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Function of Epithelial tissue |
Protection Absorbtion Filtration Secretion |
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What type of tissue is skin |
Epithelial |
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What is 1 layer of Epithelial tissue called |
Simple |
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What is more than 1 layer of Epithelial tissue called |
Stratified |
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Flattend cells are called... |
Squamous |
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Cube shaped cells are called... |
Cuboidal |
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Column like cells are called... |
Columnar |
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Simple squamous does what? |
Forms membranes Lines body cavities Lines lungs and capillaries |
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Simple cuboidal does what? |
Common in glands and ducts Forms walls of kidney tubules Covers the ovaries |
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Simple columdar |
Often mucus-producing goblet cells Lines digestive tract |
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Pseudostrarifies columnar |
Look like double layers are actually just one |
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Stratified cuboidal cells are mainly just.... |
2 layers |
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Pseudostratified columnar function in |
Absorption or secretion |
