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157 Cards in this Set
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Epithelia marks the inside from the ______
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outside
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Epithelia functions include secretion, absorption, ______, excretion, ______, and sensory reception.
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filtration
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Locations of epithelium: respiratiory tract, _____, and small intestine, and kidney tubules.
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stomach
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The membrane has one free surface, the ________ surface which differs from the ____ surface.
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apical
basal |
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Cells fit close to together and attached and supported by adhesive _______ membranes.
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basement
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Epithelial tissue have no blood supply of their own but depend upon ____ of nutrients from underlying _____ tissue.
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diffusion
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Epithelia can easily r______ if well nourished. Important because subject to ______.
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regenrate
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Stratified - ___ or more layers of cells
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2
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Stratified epithelia are name for those cells lying at the _____ surface, not the _____ membrane.
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apical
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Psuedostratified epithelia is acutally a _____ _______epithelia.
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simple columnar
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Connective tissue is the most abundant and _____ _____ tissue found in the body.
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widely distributed
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The functions of connective tissue are to support, ____, _____and protect other tissues of the body.
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bind together
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Bone is composed of ____ tissue, a connective tissue.
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osseous
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____ connective tissue binds the bones together or the skeletal muscles to bones.
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Dense
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_____ connective tissue is a soft packaging material that cushions and protects body organs.
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Areolar
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_____ connective tissue provides insulation and a source of stored food.
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Andipose
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Blood-forming ________ tissue replenishes the body's supply of red blood cells.
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Hematopoietic
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Charactistic of connective tissue: rich supply of blood vessels except in cartilages, tendons, and ________.
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ligaments
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Connective tissue is composed of many _____ of cells.
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types
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There is a great deal of _____, ______ material between the cells of connective tissue.
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noncellular, nonliving
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In connective tissue, the nonliving material between the cells is called the _______ matrix. Responsible for the ____ of the tissue, especially when few cells as in osseous tissue.
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noncellular
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Single layered lfattened cells with disc shaped nuclei and sparse cytoplasm
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Simple Squamous
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Location of simple squamous
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kidney glomeruli, air sacs of lungs, blood vessels and lymphatic vessels, lining of ventral cavity seosae
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Function of simple squamous
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diffusion, filtration where protection important, secretion lubrication
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Single layer of square or round cells and spherical nuclei
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Simple Cuboidal
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Location of Simple Cuboidal
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Kidney tubules, ducts, secretory portions of glands
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Function of simple cuboidal
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Secretion and absorption
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Single layer of tall or elongated cells. Round to oval nuclei. May contain cilia.
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Single columnar
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Location of simple columnar
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Digestive tract including gall bladder, excretory ducts of some glands, if cilliated in bronchi, uterine tubes, and utereus.
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Single layer of elongated cells of differing heights, some not reaching the surface. May contain goblet and cilia
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Psuedo-statified columnar
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Function of simple columnar
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Absorption and secretion of mucous and enzymes
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Location of Psuedostratified columnar
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Non ciliated in sperm carrying ducts and ducts of large glands. Ciliated in trachea and upper respiratory tract
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Function of Psuedostratified Columnar
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Secretion and propulsion of mucus and cilliary action
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Surface cells are basal and keratinized. Basal cells are cuboidal or columnar.
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Stratified squamous
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Location of stratified squamous
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Nonkeratinized type in esophagus, mouth, and vagina. Keratinized in epidermis.
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Function of stratified sqaumous
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Protects underlying tissues in areas subject to abrasion
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Generally, two layers of cube like cells. (square or round).
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Stratified Cuboidal
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Location of stratified cuboidal
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Largest ducts of sweat glands, mammary glands, and salivary glands
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Function of stratifed cuboidal
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protection
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Superficial cells elongated and columnar and basal cells usually cuboidal.
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Stratified columnar
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Location of stratified columnar
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Male urethra and large ducts of some glands
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Function of stratifed columnar
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Protection secretion
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Surface cells dome shaped or squamous like, depending on stretch. Basal cells cuboidal or columnar. Bulges or rounded at top.
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Transitional
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Location of transitional
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ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
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Function of transitional
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Stretches and permits distention of urinary organ of urine.
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Lots of ground substance. Loose collection of collagenus and elastic fibers. Fibroblast are oval. Blood vessels
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Areolar Loose Connective Tissue
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Location of areolar
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Under epithelia,blood vessels, nerves, esophagus, and trachea. Visceral layers of pericardium and pleura.
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Funtion of areolar
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Binds epithelia to deeper tissues. Allows passage of blood vessels and nerves. Immue defense, nurtrients, and waste removal.
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Loose network of reticular (curly) fibers and cells with dark circles leukocytes
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Reticular Connective Tissue
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Location of Reticular Connective
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Lymph nodes spleen thymus and bone marrow
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Function of Reticular
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supporitve framework for lymphatic organs
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Large empty cells with thin margins dominate. Andipocytes. Lack of stained cytoplasm. Nucleus pressed against plasma membrane. Blood vessels present
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Andipose Tissue
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Location andipose
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Breast skin heart surface, kidneys and eyes
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Function andipose
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Enerry storage, thermal insulation, Cushion for body shape
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Loose matrix. Chondrocytes have white in them and dark circle. Dark area is chondrocyte and white is the lacunae. Can be as clear as glass.
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Hyaline Cartilage
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Location Hyaline Cartilage
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Embryonic skeleton and cosatal cartilage.of nose, trachea, and larynx
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Scarcity of open space. Packed parallel and often wavy fibers. Slender fibroblast nuclei compressed between fibers
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Dense regular connective tissue
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Locations of dense regular connective tissue
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tendons and ligaments
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Scarcity of open space. Packed parallel and often wavy fibers. Slender fibroblast nuclei compressed between fibers
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Dense regular connective tissue
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Functions of Dense Regular Connective Tissue
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Binds bones together to resist stress. Attaches muscle to bone.
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Locations of dense regular connective tissue
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tendons and ligaments
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Functions of Dense Regular Connective Tissue
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Binds bones together to resist stress. Attaches muscle to bone.
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Scant open space. Packed with collagen fibers in random directions. Some elastic fibers and and nuclei of fibroblasts.
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Diense Irregular Connective Tissue
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Scant open space. Packed with collagen fibers in random directions. Some elastic fibers and and nuclei of fibroblasts.
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Diense Irregular Connective Tissue
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Function of Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
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Able to withstand tension exerted in many directions. Provides structural strength.
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Function of Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
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Able to withstand tension exerted in many directions. Provides structural strength.
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Scarcity of open space. Packed parallel and often wavy fibers. Slender fibroblast nuclei compressed between fibers
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Dense regular connective tissue
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Locations of dense regular connective tissue
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tendons and ligaments
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Functions of Dense Regular Connective Tissue
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Binds bones together to resist stress. Attaches muscle to bone.
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Scant open space. Packed with collagen fibers in random directions. Some elastic fibers and and nuclei of fibroblasts.
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Diense Irregular Connective Tissue
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Function of Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
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Able to withstand tension exerted in many directions. Provides structural strength.
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Location of dense irregular connective tissue
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Dermis of skin , submucosa of digestive tract, fibrous capsules of organs and glands
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Fine, dispersed collagen fibers. Not usually visible chondrocytes in small clusters of 3 or 4 cells. Clear glassy pink or blue.
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Hyaline Cartilage
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Functions of Hyaline Cartilage
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Holds airway ducts during respiration and holds spinal cord during speech. Fetal skeleton
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Similar to Hyaline Cartilage in look but more dense. Lacuane more darkly outlined.
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Elastic Cartilage
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Function of Elastic Cartilage
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Maintains the shape of a structure and flexibility
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Location of elastic cartilage
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External ear, epilglottis
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Matrix combination of Hyaline and Dense Regular. Small chondrocytes in lacunae visible.
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Fibrocartilage
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Location of Fibrocartilage
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Invertebral discs, discs of knee joint, pubic symphysis
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Function of Fibrocartilage
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Tensile strength with ability to withsand compression
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Concentric cricles or llamelae around central canals or bigger dark circles. Osteocytes in lacaunae.
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Osseous Tissue
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Location of Osseous Tissue
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Bone
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Function of Osseous Tissue
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Bone supports and protects. Provides levers for muscles.Stores calcium and other minerals. Bone marrow is the site for blood cell formation. (Hematopoesis)
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Pale pink discs or ethrocytes against white. Leukocytes larger, fewer, and usually stained purple.
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Blood cells
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Function of Blood Cells
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Transport of respiratory gases, nurtrients, wastes, and other substances
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Location of Blood Cells
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Contained within blood vessels.
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Long parallel striated fibers. Multiple nuclei per cell. Near plasma membrane
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Skeletal Muscle
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Location of Skeletal Muscle
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Attached to bones, but also in tongue, esophagus, encircling lips, eyelids, urethra, and anus.
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Function of Skeletal Muscle
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Body movement facial expression speech seallowing, urination, defecation, and childbirth.
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Long parallel striated fibers. Multiple nuclei per cell. Near plasma membrane
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Skeletal Muscle
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Short cells, less parallel, with notched or branched ends. Striated. Intercalated discs. One nucleus per cell
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Cardiac Muscle
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Location of Skeletal Muscle
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Attached to bones, but also in tongue, esophagus, encircling lips, eyelids, urethra, and anus.
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Location of Cardiac Muscle
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Heart
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Function of Skeletal Muscle
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Body movement facial expression speech seallowing, urination, defecation, and childbirth.
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Short cells, less parallel, with notched or branched ends. Striated. Intercalated discs. One nucleus per cell
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Cardiac Muscle
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Location of Cardiac Muscle
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Heart
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Long parallel striated fibers. Multiple nuclei per cell. Near plasma membrane
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Skeletal Muscle
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Location of Skeletal Muscle
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Attached to bones, but also in tongue, esophagus, encircling lips, eyelids, urethra, and anus.
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Function of Skeletal Muscle
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Body movement facial expression speech seallowing, urination, defecation, and childbirth.
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Short cells, less parallel, with notched or branched ends. Striated. Intercalated discs. One nucleus per cell
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Cardiac Muscle
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Location of Cardiac Muscle
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Heart
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Function of Cardiac Muscle
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Pumping of blood under involuntary control
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Non striated. Short fusiform cells overlapping. Looks like stratified squamous except fusiform cells. One nucleus per cell.
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Smooth Muscle
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Location of Smooth Muscle
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Walls of viscera, intestine
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Function of Smooth Muscle
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Control of blood pressure, respiration, pupillary diameter, swallowing, contactions of stomach, and expulsion of urine and feces.
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Function of Cardiac Muscle
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Pumping of blood under involuntary control
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Function of Cardiac Muscle
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Pumping of blood under involuntary control
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Non striated. Short fusiform cells overlapping. Looks like stratified squamous except fusiform cells. One nucleus per cell.
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Smooth Muscle
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Non striated. Short fusiform cells overlapping. Looks like stratified squamous except fusiform cells. One nucleus per cell.
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Smooth Muscle
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Location of Smooth Muscle
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Walls of viscera, intestine
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Location of Smooth Muscle
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Walls of viscera, intestine
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Function of Smooth Muscle
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Control of blood pressure, respiration, pupillary diameter, swallowing, contactions of stomach, and expulsion of urine and feces.
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Function of Smooth Muscle
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Control of blood pressure, respiration, pupillary diameter, swallowing, contactions of stomach, and expulsion of urine and feces.
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Keratinocytes are the most abundant _____ cells. They function to produce keratin fibrils
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epidermal
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Keratin is the protein that gives the _____ its durability and protective qualities.
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epidermis
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Melanocytes are the spidery black cells that produce _____
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melanin
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Langerhan cells also called epidermal dendritic cells play a role in ______
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immunity
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Merkel cells in conjuction with sensory nerve endings form _____ ______.
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Merkel Discs
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A single row of cells adjacent to dermis. Melanocytes and mitoic division.
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Stratum Basale
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Intermediate filaments below stratum basale. Appear spiky. Receive nourishment from dermis.
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Stratum Spinosum
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Thin layer, abundant granules. Llamenated granules with waterproofing from glycolipid and keratohyaline granules.
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Stratum Spinosum
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The stratum lucindum is a thin translucent band of flattened dead ________. Not present in the ____ skin.
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keratinocytes
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The outtermost layer with 20 to 30 layers. Accounts for epidermal thickness. Dead cells exfoliating
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Stratum Corneum
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The ____ is the thick proximal nail fold called the eponychium.
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cuticle
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The portion of the hair enclosed within the follicle is called the _____
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root
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the portion of the hair projecting from the scalp surface is the _____
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shaft
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The hair bulb is a portion of well nourished germinal epithelial cells at the basal end of the _____
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follicle
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The dermis consists of ____ connection tissue and 2 layers.
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irregular dense
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The papillary layer has a more superficial layer composed of ______ connective tissue.
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areolar
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The dermal papillae are ________ projections that lie on top of dermal ridges. Produce fingeroruebts.
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finger-like
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The reticular layer of the dermis is the _____ skin layer. Contains pressure receptors (pacinian corpuscles) and glands.
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deepest
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The serous membrane rests on the _____ ______ and contains simple squamous and areolar connective tissue.
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lamina propia
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The synovial membrane contains ______ tissue and lines cavities and joints.
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connective
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The mucous membrane contains _______ _____ cells with goblet cells and are found in the respiratory and digestive tracts. Wet membranes
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columnar epithelial
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Cutaneous membrane is found in the ______.
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epidermis
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Compact bones looks smooth and ______.
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homogenous
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Long bones such as the femur consist of a ____ with heads at either end.
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shaft
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Spongy bone is composed of small trabeculae (bars) of bone and lots of ____ space.
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open
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Short bones like the tarsals and carpals are cube shaped and contain more ____ than _____bone.
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spongy than compact
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A _____ is a large rounded project that may be toughened.
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tuberosity
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A ____ is a narrow ridge of bone usually prominent.
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crest
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A very large blunt irregularly shaped process. Femur is only example is called____
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trochanter
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A small rounded projection or crest is a ______.
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tubercle
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A ____ is a sharp, slender often pointed projection
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spine
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A raised area above a condyle is a
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epicondyle
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A narrow ridge of bone, less prominent than a crest is a ____
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line
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A projection is a ______
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process
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A bony expansion on a narrow neck is a _____
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head
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The smooth nearly flat articular surface is the ____
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facet
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Rounded projection
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condyle
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Armlike bar of bone
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ramus
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Space within a bone filled with air and lined with mucous membrane
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Sinus
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A canal like passageway
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meatus
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A shallow basinlike depression in a bone serving as an articular surface
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fossa
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a furrow
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groove
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a narrow slitlike opening
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fissure
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round or oval opening through a bone
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foramen
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