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44 Cards in this Set
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Epithelial tissue |
Covers and lines body surfaces inside and out |
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Characteristics of epithelial tissue |
Tightly packed, divided according to shape |
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Squamos |
Flat and scale like |
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Cubodial |
Cube shaped |
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Columnar |
Higher than it is wide |
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Simple arrangement |
Single layer, same shape |
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Stratified arrangement |
Several layers but sane shape |
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Pseudostratified arrangement |
False stratified |
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Transitional arrangement |
Several layers, different shape |
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Single squamos |
Single layer, flattened call and nuclei, diffusion and filtration, found in lungs, capillaries, and blood vessels |
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Cubodial |
Single layer, cube shaped cell spherical nuclei, absorbtion and secretion, found in ducts,tube and secretory organs |
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Culumnar |
Single layer, longer than wide, nuclei located near basement membrane, absorbtion and secretion, found in lining of digestive system, lining of uterus |
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Pseudostratified columnar |
Appear to be layered, some contain cilia, movement and secretion, found in respritory system |
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Stratified squamos |
Many layers, protection, found in mouth cavity throat anal canal vagina |
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Transitional |
Tension areas |
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Glandular |
Endocrine (secrete into tissue or blood) exorcize (secretes into ductes) |
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Connective tissue |
Connect body parts, found everywhere, most abundant and widely distributed tissue type |
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Connective functions |
Protection, support, binding with other body tissues |
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Connective characteristics |
Variations in blood supply, different types of cells |
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Bone (osseous) |
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Cartilage |
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Hyline cartilage |
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Elastic cartilage |
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Fibrocartilage |
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Dense fibrous connective tissue |
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Loose connective tissue |
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Muscle |
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Skeletal |
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Nervous |
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Visceral/smooth |
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Cardiac/striated |
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Skeletal striated |
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Elastic |
Elastic fibers, fibroblasts |
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Recticular |
Recticular fibers, cells of the organ |
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Hyaline |
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Elastic |
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Fibrocartilage |
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Loose |
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Apidose (fat) |
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Dense regular fibrous tissue |
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Dense irregular fibrous tissue |
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