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12 Cards in this Set
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SIMPLE SQUAMOUS
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STRUCTURE- single layer of flatten cells
LOCATION- lungs FUNCTION- diffusion of respiratory gases between alveolar air & blood |
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STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS
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LOCATION-lining of the mouth and esophagus exposed to the external envorment
STRUCTURE-many layers FUNCTION- protection |
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SIMPLE COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM
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STRUCTURE-single layer of tall narrow cells
LOCATION- inner surface of lg. intestine FUCTION- absorption and secretion |
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STRATIFIED TRANSITOINAL EPITHELIUM
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STRUCTURE-X diff. types of cells
LOCATION- urinary bladder FUCTION- protection and ability to strech |
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PSEUDOSTRATIFIED EPITHELIUM
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STRUCTURE-single layer of tall cells wedged together each cell hasa contact with basement membrane
LOCATION- lining of trachea FUNCTION- protection cells have cilia that move the mucus |
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SIMPLE CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM
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STrUCTURE-single layer of cells that tall as they are wide
LOCATION- glands, kindey tbules FUCTION- secretion & absorption |
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AREOLAR
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STRUCTURE-losse arrangement of fibers
FUNCTION-connection LOCATION- area between other tissue/organs |
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ADIPOSE
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STRUCTURE-large fat compartments
FUNCTION- procetoin LOCATION- subcutaneous/under skin |
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FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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STRUCTURE-dense arrangements of collagen fibers
LOCATION- tndons,ligaments,fascia,capsule FUNCTION- provides strength& flexibility, no strech |
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BONE
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STRUCTURE-hard,calcified matrix of osteons/haversion canals-carrys blood
FUNCTION-support, proction LOCATION-skeleton |
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CARTILAGE
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STRUCTURE-hard,flexible matrix,embedde with chondrocytes-cells of cartilage
FUNCTION-frim,flexible support LOCATION-part of the nose |
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BLOOD
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STRUCTURE-fluid matrix with white&red blood cells
LOCATION- vessel FUCTION- transport |
