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16 Cards in this Set
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Simple squamous epithelium |
diffusion and filtration, lines the alveoli, capillary walls,blood vessels, covers membranes |
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SIMPLE CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM |
Secretion and absorption , covers ovaries, lines some kidney tubeles,lines some ducts and glands |
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SIMPLE COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM |
Protects underlying tissue, secretes digestive fluid, absorbs digestive nutrients. Lines uterus,lines most organs of the digestive system. |
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PSEUDO-STRATIFIED COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM |
Goblet shaped cells secrete mucus that's Cilla sweep away,Cilla move captured particles up and out. Passages of respiratory system. |
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STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM |
prevents water loss from underlying tissue, blocks chemicals and micro organism from entering. Forms the outer layer of skin, keratinization covering tough skin around mouth,throat,vagina and anus |
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TRANSITIONAL |
expandable lining,prevents diffusion from urinary tract. Lines uterus and part of urethra, lining of bladder. |
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ADIPOSE |
Protects,insulates,and stores fats. Beneath the skin,around the kidney, behind the eyeballs,surface of the heart. |
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RETICULAR |
support. Walls of the liver,spleen, and lymphatic organs |
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ELASTIC |
supports,protects,and provides framework. External ear,part of the larynx. |
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FIBROCARTILAGE |
supports,protects, and absorb shock. Between bony parts of spinal column, pelvic girdle, and knee. |
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BONE |
supports, protects, framework. Bone of the skeleton, middle ear. |
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BLOOD |
Transports gases,defends against disease, clotting. In system of blood vessels and heart chamber. |
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SKELETAL |
Moves, skeleton,move tissues. Attached to bones. |
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CARDIAC |
Pumps blood through heart and contraction of heart. Walls of heart. |
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SMOOTH |
contracts to constrict and narrow the vessels they surround, move food in digestion and move fluid. Blood vessels, stomach,intestines, gallbladder, urinary bladder,airway to lungs. |
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NEURON |
Spinal cord/nerve.Transmit and carry signals |
