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28 Cards in this Set
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single layer of flatten cells
Filtration and diffusion Location: alveoli, capillaries linings,covers visceral lininings |
Simple Squamous epithelium
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Absorption and secretion
Location: tear ducts,bile ducts,salivary gland,mammary. |
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
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Largest cytoplasmic volume epithelia
location: tublets,small intestines, bronchioles,goblet cells,gallbladder |
simple columnar Epithelium
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generates and conducts nerve impulses.
sends and receives impulses to other cells |
Nervous Tissue
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fetal protein found in all connective tissue
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Reticular fibers
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cell that reproduces and makes fibers
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fibroblast
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alternating bands of 2 proteins
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striations
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cell that makes bone by storing ca# in cartilage
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osteoctyes
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connection between epithelium and connective tissue
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basement
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cell that darkens skin
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melanocytes
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harden ring that make rings
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Lamellar
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found in trachea,larynx,nose,ribs,end of bones, ect
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Hyaline cartilage
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branched yellow fibers
found in pinna(ear), epiglottis |
Elastic cartilage
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Makes blood,supports and protects the body
has 2 types spongy and compact found in bones, |
osseous connective tissue
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very strong tissue
found between vertebrae, between pubic bones, joint cavity |
fibrocartilage
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outer layer of the skin
several cell layers outer layers are dead cells |
Stratified Squamous Keratinized Epithelium
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protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion
locations:esophagus, mouth, vagina, reproductive organs |
Stratified Squamous NonKeratinized Epithelium
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secretion of mucus and propulsion of mucus by cilia
nuclei have an uneven or staggered look, giving a multi-layered effect sperm ducts in men, trachea, ducts of large glands |
Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
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cell surface has a dome shape
lines the bladder,ureters stretches readily,permits distension |
Transitional Epithelium
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forms connective tissue during fetal development
in adult found in pulp of the tooth found umbilical cord |
Mesenchyme connective tissue
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moves blood through blood vessels
branched and interlock with surrounding tissue wall of heart intervertabra disk, myofibrils |
cardiac muscle
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attaches to bone
produces skeletal movement deltoids, biceps, triceps,deltoids gluteal, pecks |
skeletal muscle
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moves food through the gut
regulates diameter of arteries found in wall of gallbladder, wall of digestive tract, uterus,arteries, blood vessles |
Smooth muscle
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transports oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body
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Vascular connective tissue
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fights infection
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leukocytes
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attaches skin to underlying tissue
holds organs in place, cushions organs around blood vessels, between skin and tissue |
Areolar connective tissue
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storage for fat, insulates, regulates temperature
found behind eyes, below dermis, breast, hips, abdomen |
adipose connective tissue
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attaches skeletal, muscle bone to bone stabilizes bones within joints
always in mytosis (fibroblast) tendons, legamits, aponevosis |
Dense(fibrous) regular connective tissue
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