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28 Cards in this Set
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Simple Squamous Epithelium
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Single Layer of thin cells
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Functions of Simple Squamous Epithelium
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Filter or exchange membrane
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Where Simple Squamous Epithelium can be found
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Lining Large Blood Vessels
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
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single layer of square or round cells
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Function of Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
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Secretion
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Where Simple Cuboidal Epithelium can be found
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Kidney Tubules
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Simple Columnar Epithelium
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Single layer of tall, narrow cells
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Where Simple Columnar Epithelium can be found
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Inner lining of stomach
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Functions of Simple Columnar Epithelium
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Complex Absorption
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium
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Surface cells thin and flat
Lower layer thicker |
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Functions of Stratified Squamous Epithelium
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Protect against abrasion
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Where Stratified Squamous Epithelium can be found
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Surface of skin
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Transitional Epithelium
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Surface cells are rounded, not flattened, often bulge at surface
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Where Transitional Epithelium can be found
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Lining of Bladder
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Function of Transitional Epithelium
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Allows Stretching
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
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One layer. Some cells tall and extend to surface
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Where Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium can be found
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Lining of respiratory tract
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Functions of Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
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Warms or Moistens
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Areolar Connective Tissue
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Fibroblast " Fiber maker"
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Were Areolar Connective Tissue can be found
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Below Skin "HYPODERMIS"
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Functions of Areolar Connection Tissue
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Provides a moveable connection between structures
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Adipose Tissue
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Fat Cell
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Were Adipose can be found
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Under Skin and Around Heart
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Function of Adipose Tissue
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Protective Cushion and Storage
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White Fibrous Tissue (Regular)
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Predominance of Collagen Fibers
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Were White Fibrous Tissue can be found
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Tendons and Ligaments
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What color is Collagen Fiber
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More Pink
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What color is Elastic Fiber
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Purple or Black and Squiggly
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