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(3) tissues Flashcards

1
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4 types of tissue

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connective
epithelial
muscle
nervous

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connective cells

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cells surrounded by extra-cellular non-living tissue called a matrix // adipose, bone, blood, cartilage

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epithelial cells

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cells that line body surfaces as well as hollow cavities and canals

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muscle cells

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cells that contract together following stimulation // skeletal, smooth, cardiac

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nervous cells (neurons)

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cells that receive and transmit info and signals // motor, inter, sensory

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(func) connective

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protection
support
fill space
connect
[2 types: loose & fibrous // ex: adipose, bone, blood, cartilage]
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(func) epithelial

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covering
protection
line cavities, ducts, and blood vessels
make up exocrine & endocrine glands

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(func) muscle

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movement
support
protection
walls of organs
thermoregulation
[3 types: skeletal, smooth, cardiac]
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(func) nervous

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carry info throughout the body
stimulus input
processing info
response output

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(func) adipose

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(aka fat)
store energy
padding
thermal
fill space
support
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(func) bone

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support
protection
MINIMAL movement

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(func) blood

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gas exchange

connection

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(func) cartilage

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shock absorber

protection

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shapes of epithelial tissue

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simple cuboidal / simple columnar / simple squamous / stratified squamous

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(describe) epithelial: simple cuboidal

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1 layer, cubes

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(describe) epithelial: simple columnar

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1 layer, columns

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(describe) epithelial: simple squamous

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1 layer, flat irregular shaped

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(describe) epithelial: stratified squamous

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several flat irregular shaped layer

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(def/func) muscle: skeletal

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linear & cylindrical - very organized, attached to the skeletal system through tendons
movement
support
protection
thermoregulation
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(def/func) muscle: smooth

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walls of internal organs and larger blood vessels
movement
walls of hollow organs

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(def/func) muscle: cardiac

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connected to other cardiac muscles
movement [of heart]
walls of organ [heart]

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(func) motor neurons

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stimulus output, carry info from brain to body

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(func) interneurons

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process/interpret info and make response

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(func) sensory neurons

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stimulus input, carry info from body to brain

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(func) neuroglia

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“neural glue”
maintain homeostasis
support
protection

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(func) connective: loose

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connects epithelial tissues to underlying tissues & holds organs in place

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(func) connective: fibrous

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tendons(m-b) and ligaments(b-b)

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(func) connective: fibrous: tendon

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connect muscle to bone

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(func) connective: fibrous: ligament

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connect bone to bone

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(def) tissues

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groups of cells with similar form and function

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(def) organs

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groups of tissues with a shared/common function

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(def) organ systems

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groups of organs with a shared/common function

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(def) homeostasis

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maintaining balanced internal conditions despite external/environmental changes

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(func) muscular system

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support

movement

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(func) skeletal system

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protection

support

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(func) circulatory system

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transport gases/nutrients/waste/chemicals through the body

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(func) respiratory system

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gas exchange

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(func) endocrine system

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control body functions through chemical messengers

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(func) nervous system

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regulate body functions through impulses

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(func) excretory system

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removal of liquid waste

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(func) digestive system

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breakdown/absorption of food

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(func) reproductive system

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production of sex cells to make offspring

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(func) immune system

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fight off pathogens and diseases

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(func) integumentary system

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protection

thermoregulation

45
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parts: muscular system

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muscles

tendons

46
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parts: skeletal system

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bones

vertebrae

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parts: circulatory system

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heart
veins
arteries

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parts: respiratory system

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mouth
nose
thoracic cavity organs

49
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parts: endocrine system

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brain
thyroid
adrenals
thymus
ovaries/testes
pancreatic islets
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parts: nervous system

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brain + 5 senses
nerves
spinal cord

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parts: excretory system

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kidneys
ureters
bladder
urethra

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parts: digestive system

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mouth
nose
throat
liver
gallbladder
stomach
pancreas
colon
small & large intestines
53
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parts: reproductive system

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female & male genitals

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parts: immune system

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tonsils
bone marrow
thymus
spleen
lymphatic vessel
lymph node
55
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parts: integumentary system

A

hair
skin
nails
associated glands

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