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24 Cards in this Set
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(4) |
Smooth Squamous Tissue
air sacs of lungs, kidney tubules, lining heart and stomach/ intestines |
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(4) |
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
liver, mammary, salivary, kidney tubules |
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(5)
and one special feature |
Simple Columnar Epithelium
inner lining of stomach, intestines, gall bladder, uterus, and kidney,
goblet cells |
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(1)
one special feature |
Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
respiratory tract from nasal to bronchioles.
goblet cells |
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(2)
one function |
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
epidermis(skin), palms and soles,
resists abrasion |
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(4) |
Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium
sweat secretion, sweat gland ducts, egg-producing vesicles of ovaries, sperm-producing ducts |
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(1) |
Transitional Epithelium
stretches to allow filling of urinary tract |
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Function - 3 |
Areolar Loose Connective Tissue
Loosely binds epithelia to deeper tissue, allows passage of nerves and blood vessels through other tissues, provides immune defense |
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1 function
2 places |
Reticular Loose Connective Tissue
supportive stroma (framework) for lymphatic organs,
lymph nodes, spleen |
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2 places
2 functions |
Dense Regular Connective Tissue
tendons and ligaments,
binds bones together and resists stress |
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(2) places
(1) characteristic |
Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
deeper portion of skin, capsules around viscera.
hard to tear |
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(5) places (3) functions |
Adipose Connective Tissue
subcutaneous fat beneath skin; breast, heart surface, surrounds eyes and kidney,
thermal insulation, fills space, shapes body. |
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(2) functions |
Hylaine Cartilage (Connective Tissue)
eases joint movement, holds airway open during respiration |
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(2) functions
(2) places |
Elastic Cartilage (Connective Tissue)
provides flexibility, elastic support
external ear; epiglottis |
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(1) function
(2) places |
Fibrocartilage (Connective Tissue)
pads of shock absorbing cartilage
pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs that separate bones of spinal column |
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(1) place (2) functions |
Osseous (Bone) Tissue
skeleton, support, leverage for muscle action |
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(5) functions |
Skeletal Muscle Tissue
body movements, facial expression, speech, swallowing, pooping and peeing. |
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(5) functions |
Smooth Muscle Tissue
swallowing, control of blood pressure and flow, respiratory airflow, erection of hairs, involuntary control. |
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(1) function
(1) place |
Cardiac Muscle Tissue
pumps blood, in heart |
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(1) function |
Nervous Tissue
communication in spinal cord and brain |
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Epithelial is _________ because ____________ |
avascular because there is no room between cells for blood vessels |
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Epithelial's main jobs are ___________ (3) |
Absorption, Secretion, Protection |
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In simple epithelium, all cells touch the ____________, also known as the _______________ |
basement membrane aka apical surface |
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(4) functions |
Blood (connective Tissue)
transports gases, chemicals, nutrients and defense against threats
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