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13 Cards in this Set
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Simple Squamous Epithelium |
1. Single layer of flattened cells 2. Sparse cytoplasm 3. Disc-shaped central nuclei |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium |
1. Single layer of cube like cells 2. Large spherical central nuclei |
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Simple Columnar Epitheliun |
1. Single layer of tall cells (some are ciliated) 2. Oval nuclei |
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Stratified squamous epithelium |
1. Several cell layers 2. Basal cells are cuboidal, surface cells are flattened |
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Transitional Epithelium |
1. Basal cells are cuboidal or columnar 2. Surface cells are dome shaped or flattened |
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
1. Single layer of cells of differing heights 2. Nuclei seen at different levels 3. Some cells are ciliated |
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Areolar |
1. Matrix with all 3 types of fibers: collagen, elastic, and reticular 2. Presence of fibroblast cells |
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Adipose |
Fat cells in the matrix with a nucleus pushed to the periphery by far droplets (look like bubbles) |
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Reticular |
Many reticular fibers in the matrix (looks like cherry blossoms) |
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Dense regular |
Parallel collagen fibers and fibroblasts seen in the matrix (kinda looks like uncooked ramen) |
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Hyaline cartilage |
1. Chondrocytes (look like eyes) in lacunae 2. Glass-like matrix (fuzzy) |
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Elastic cartilage |
1. Chondrocytes (look like eyes) in lacunae 2. Elastic fibers (dark fibers) |
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Fibrocartilage |
1. Chondrocytes (look like eyes) in lacunae 2. Many collagen fibers (long flowing fibers) |
