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What type of tissue has an apical and basal surface?
Epithelial tissue
Type of cell junction permits small molecule exchange
gap junctions
why do dead skin cells shed in sheets? what sticks it together?
skin cells are held together desmosomes
tissue that lines stomach and small intestine
simple columnar
Define germinative cells
they divide continually to produce new epithelial cells
what epithelium lines the heart and blood vessels
simple squamous
Where is pseudostratified columnar epithelium found?
nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi
what cells are flat and thin?
Squamous
Secretions through a duct might provide ______, whereas ductless secretions act as ______
enzymes;hormones
what epithelium forms air sacs in the lungs?
simple squamous
function of simple cuboidal epithelium
absorption and secretion
pap smear detection for cervical cancer
brush takes cell samples from cervix which are examined under a microscope to detect for cancerous growth
what glands secrete hormones into the interstitial fluid?
endocrine glands
what tissues are classified as connective tissue proper?

loose--> asipose/fat


dense--> tendons/ligaments

what type of tissue is blood
fluid connective tissue
what tissue makes up the framework of organs
connective tissue
what is the dominant fiber in dense connective tissues?
collagen fibers
2 types of macrophages

fixed--> stay in house


free--> migrate around

2 parts of the integument
cutaneous membrane (skin) and accessory structures
what cells make up strata of epidermis?
keratinocytes
what is the tough superficial layer of the epidermis?
stratum corneum
how many layers does the thin skin have? the thick skin?
4;5
why does UV light darken skin?
increases melanin production to protect skin
what protein in the skin allows folding and stretching?
e;astin/elastic fibers
inflammation of the papillary layer
dermatitis
what would happen if you make a surgical incision parallel to the cleavage line?
there would be a well-healing, small scar
what happens if the papilla of the hair follicle is destroyed?
hair dies and can't regenerate
common cause of dandruff
dry skin
What is the gland that releases the oil on the scalp?
sebaceous glands
what glands makes earwax?
cerminous glands
what does the nail body cover?
nail bed
Another name for the cuticle around the nail
eponychium (cuticle)
medical term for a skin knee
abrasion/scab
type of burn that requires a skin graft
3rd degree
what is the accumulation of fluid between the epidermis and dermis or underneath the epidermis called?
blisters
nervous system that controls skeletal muscles
peripheral ns
what part of the pns carries sensory info to the cns?
afferent division of pns
must abundant class of neurons
multipolar?
branches that come off long axons
collaterals
neurons that have 1 axon, 1 dendrite, and with soma in between are called
bipolar neurons
most abundant sensory neurons of pns
unipolar
most abundant sensory neurons in cns
multipolar
cells in pns
satellite, schwann
cells in cns
oligodendrocutes, microglia, ependymal cells, astrocytes
what cells make myelin?

oligodendrocytes in cns


schwann in pns

types of channels

passive channels (leak channels)


active channels (gated channels)



active channel types

chemically gated


voltage gated


mechanically gated