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18 Cards in this Set
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Simple squamous epithelial |
L: ducts of glands, lungs ID: single layer, thin F: filtration/ exchange of substances |
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Simple cuboidal epithelial |
L: walls of kidneys, covers ovaries ID: single layer, basement membrane F: secrete & absorb |
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Simple columnar epithelial |
L: lines digestive tract ID: single layer, close together F: produce mucus |
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelial |
L: lines most of respiratory tract ID: rests on basement membrane F: absorb & secrete |
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Stratified squamous epithelial |
L: mouth, outer skin ID: several layers, @ free edge F: line & protect |
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Transitional epithelial |
L: bladder, ureters ID: same size, flat cells F: line & protect |
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Bone |
L: lacunae holds nucleus ID: surrounded by layers of hard matrix F: support |
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Hyaline Cartilage |
L: larynx, covers end of bone ID: cartilage cells, rubbery matrix F: support structure, form joints |
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Fibrocartilage |
L: vertebrae of spinal column ID: cushion disks F: prevents bone to bone contact |
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Dense fibrous connective |
L: ligaments ID: strong, rope like, collagen fibers F: binds and connects |
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Blood |
L: everywhere ID: surrounded by non living ,matrix F: transports oxygen |
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Adipose connective |
L: stored fat ID: fat in body F: protects and store energy |
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Skeletal muscle |
L: attached to bones ID: stripes, long, cylindrical, multinucleate F: contract, support, movement |
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Cardiac muscle |
L: only heart ID: stripes, uninucleate, short branches F: contracts ventricles of heart |
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Smooth muscle |
L: walls of hollow organs(stomach) ID: no stripes, single nucleus, spindle shaped F:controls slow movement of contractions |
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Neurons |
L: near spinal cord F:transmit signals |
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Neurons |
L: near spinal cord F:transmit signals |
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Neuroglia |
Support and protect neurons |
