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48 Cards in this Set
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Tissue |
Group of cells that are similar in structure, function, and embryonic origin |
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Epithelial Tissue |
Tissue used for covering, lining, and glandular |
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Connective Tissue |
Tissue used for support |
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Simple |
One layer of cells |
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Stratified |
More than one layer of cells |
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Pseudostratified |
One layer of cells but looks like more than one |
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Squamous |
Flat, scale like, 6-sided, with a centrally located nucleus, wider than it is tall |
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Cuboidal |
Cube like, about equal in height and width, centrally located nucleus; 6 sided |
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Columnar |
Columns; taller than they are wide, with basally located nucleus; 6 sided |
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Transitional |
Shape changed from rounded cuboidal to squamous-like depending on degree of stretching of tissue |
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Apical |
Top layer of cells at the lumen (inside of a "tube") |
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Basal |
At the basement membrane |
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Cilia |
"hair-like;" made of microtubules; function in movement of substances |
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Goblet cells |
Secrete mucin which when mixed with water, forms mucus |
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Microvilli |
Finger-like projections; function to increase surface area |
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Simple Squamous Epithelium |
Tissue that partakes in diffusion and filtration |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium |
Tissue that partakes in secretion and absorption. |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
Tissue that partakes in secretion and absorption as well but consists of one layer of column shaped cells |
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
One layer of cells that looks like one that partakes in secretion and abosrption |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium |
Tissue that has more than one layer that functions as protection in a squamous shape |
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Transitional Epithelium |
Tissue that functions as protection and stretching that varys in shape |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelia |
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Basement Membrane |
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Dense, Irregular connective tissue |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelia |
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Simple Squamous Epithelia |
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Areolar Connective Tissue |
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Adipose Tissue |
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Dense regular connective tissue |
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Dense regular connective tissue |
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Hyaline cartilage |
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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelial tissue |
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Dense Irreguluar connective tissue |
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Hyaline Cartilage |
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Elastic Cartilage |
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Simple cuboidal epithelium tissue |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium |
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Dense Irregular connective tissue |
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FibroCartilage |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
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Hyaline Cartilage |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
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Areolar Connective Tissue |
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Dense Regular Connective Tissue |
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium |
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Dense Irregular Connective Tissue |
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Adipose Tissue |
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