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9 Cards in this Set
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What are the special characteristics of epithelial tissue?
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1. Cellularity
2. Specialized contacts 3. Polarity 4. Supported by connective tissue 5. Avascular, but innervated 6.Regeneration |
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What are the types of epithelium?
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a.stratified epithelia
b.simple epithelia c.squamous cells d.cuboidal cells e.columnar cells f.transitional epithelium |
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What is the function of endocrine glands?
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Endocrine glands secrete hormones inside the body, and eventually lose their ducts.
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What is the function of exocrine glands?
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They excrete waste products outside the body.
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What are the types of exocrine glands?
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a.simple
-simple tubular -simple compound tubular b.alveolar -simple alveolar -simple branched alveolar c.compound -compound tubular -compound alveolar -compound tubuloalveolar |
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What are the individual characteristics of conective tissue?
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1.Common glands
2.Degrees of vascularity 3.Extracellular matrix |
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What are the structural elements of connective tissue?
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-Ground substance
-Fibers -Collagen -Elastic -Reticular -Cells -fibroblasts -chondroblast -hematopoeietic stem cells -white blood cells -plasma cells -mast cells -macrophages |
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What are the types of connective tissue cells?
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-Mesenchyme
-Connective tissue proper -loose connective tissue -areolar -adipose -reticular -dense connective tissue -dense regular -dense irregular -Cartilidge -Hyaline -Elastic -Fibrocartilidge -Others -Bone(osseous tissue) -Blood -Nervous tissue -Skeletal tissue -Cardiac muscle -Smooth muscle |
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What are the three steps of tissue repair?
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1.Inflammation sets the stage
2.Organization restores the blood supply -organization -granulation tissue 3.Regeneration and fibrosis effect permanant repair |
