Anatomy And Physiology Tissues

Front 1

Simple Columnar Epithelium

Back 1

Hint 1

Location: GI tract

Function: Absorption

-Goblet Cells

Front 2

Nervous Tissue

Back 2

Hint 2

Location: Brain, spinal cord, nerves

Function: Conductivity and irritability

Front 3

Smooth Muscle

Back 3

Hint 3

Location: Walls of hollow organs

Function: Propels substances

Front 4

Skeletal Muscle

Back 4

Hint 4

Location: Attached bones and skin

Function: Voluntary movement

Front 5

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Back 5

Hint 5

Location: Skin, lines mouth, esophagus, vagina

Function: To resist abrasion

Front 6

Psuedostatified Ciliates Epithelium

Back 6

Hint 6

Location: Lines upper and lower respiratory tract

Function: Creates movement of a substance across surface

-Goblet Cells

Front 7

Transitional Epithelium

Back 7

Hint 7

Location: Bladder, uterus

Function: To allow stretching

Front 8

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

Back 8

Hint 8

Location: Forms glands and ducts of glands (also kidney tubules)

Function: Secretion or pathway for secretion

Front 9

Simple Squamous Epithelium

Back 9

Hint 9

Location: Lungs, kidneys, blood vessels, serous membranes

Function: Rapid exchange of gases, nutrients, fluids, and used in filtration

Front 10

Cardiac Muscle

Back 10

Hint 10

Location: Heart walls

Function: Contracts to pump blood

Front 11

Adipose

Back 11

Hint 11

Location: Primarily breast, hypodermis, around the eye, and kidneys

Functions: Insulation, energy storage, and protection

Front 12

Dense Irregular

Back 12

Hint 12

Location: Dermis of skin, wrapping around organs, bones, and joint

Function: Withstands mechanical tensions in many directions

-Lots of collagen fibers

Front 13

Dense Regular

Back 13

Hint 13

Location: Ligaments and tendons

Functions: Resists tensile force (stretching) and connects bone-bone and muscle-bone

-Lots of collagen fibers

Front 14

Osseous Tissue

Back 14

Hint 14

Location: Bone

Functions: Support, protection, enables movements, site of blood cell formation, calcium mineral storage

-Very crystalline matrix

-Very vascular

Front 15

Blood Cells

Back 15

Hint 15

Location: Blood vessels and bone marrow

Function: Carries O2, fights infection, and blood clotting

Front 16

Fibrocartilage

Back 16

Hint 16

Location: IVDs and pads of the body

Functions: Shock absorber and helps create stability

Front 17

Elastic Cartilage

Back 17

Hint 17

Location: Pinna (flap of ear) and epiglottis

Function: Gives shape and flexibility

-Lots of elastic fibers

Front 18

Hyaline Cartilage

Back 18

Hint 18

Location: Joint cartilage, end of ribs, nose, larynx, and trachea

Function: To protect and gives shape

-Avascular

-Most common cartilage

Front 19

Reticular C.T.

Back 19

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