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6. Animal Tissue Flashcards

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What 2 cells form part of Emryonic tissue?

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  • Embryonic stem cells
  • Adult stem cells
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What 4 tissues form part of Permanent tissue?

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  • Epithelial
  • Connective
  • Muscle
  • Nervous
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What are Embryonic stem cells?

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Tissues in embryos that produce all other specialised tissues during growth.

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What are Adult stem cells?

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Tissues in adults that produce new tissue to replace old and damaged tissues.

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What are the 4 types of Epithelial tissue?

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  • Squamous
  • Cuboidal
  • Columnar
  • Ciliated
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Provide 3 functions of Squamous epithelium.

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  • Protect underlying tissue
  • Allow gases to pass through alveoli of lungs.
  • Substances in solution to pass through capillaries.
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Where is Squamous epithelium found?

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  • Surface of skin
  • Lining of mouth, vagina, oesophagus, blood vessels, alveoli of lungs.
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What is the functio of Cuboidal epithelium?

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Secretory and absorptive

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Where is Cuboidal epithelium found?

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Kidney tubules and glands

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Provide 3 functions of Columnar epithelium.

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  • Support other cells
  • Microvilli to increase surface area for absorption.
  • Aid in absorption of food, water, vitamins and salts.
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Where is Columnar epithelium found?

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Lining of intestines

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Provide 2 functions of Ciliated epithelium.

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  • Move dust in mucus by coughing.
  • Help move ovum towards uterus in fallopian tubes.
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Where is Ciliated epithelium found?

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Line trachea, nasal passages and urogenital passages.

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Name 5 things that form part of Connective tissue?

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  • Tendons
  • Ligaments
  • Cartilage
  • Bone
  • Blood
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Provide 2 functions of Tendons.

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  • Connect muscle to bone
  • Prevent dislocation of bones.
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Where is Tendon found?

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Muscles and bones joining area.

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Provide a function of Ligaments.

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  • Connects bone to bone.
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Where are Ligaments found?

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Joints between bones

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Give 3 functions of Cartilage.

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  • Connect ribs to sternum
  • Gives shape to ear
  • Prevents damage between bones and joints.
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Name 3 places where Cartilage is found?

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  • End of bones
  • Within trachea and bronchi
  • Within pinna
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Give 3 functions of Bone.

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  • Gives shape to body
  • Protects internal organs
  • Muscle attachments enables movement.
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Where is Bone found?

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Makes up endoskeleton.

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Give 4 functions of Blood.

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  • Plasma
  • Red blood cells
  • White blood cells
  • Platelets
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What does Plasma do?

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Transport dissolved substances around body.

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What do Red blood cells do?
Transport carbon dioxide and oxygen
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What do White blood cells do?
Produce antibodies and fight infection
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What do Platelets do?
Assist with blood clotting
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Where is blood found?
Blood vessels and cardiac chambers
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Name the 3 types of Muscle tissue.
Skeletal, Smooth and Cardiac
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Describe Skeletal muscle.
- Unbranched fibres - Striated - Attached to bones - Voluntary movement
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Explain Smooth muscle.
- Spindle-shaped cells - Unstriated - Digestive tract, arteries, bladder - Contraction of internal organs - Involuntary organs
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Explain Cardiac muscle
- Branched fibres - Striated - Contraction of heart - Involuntary
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Name the 2 types of movement.
Voluntary and Involuntary
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What is the function of Skeletal muscle?
Enables voluntary movement
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Where is Skeletal muscle located?
Attached to bones
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What is the function of Smooth muscle?
- Involuntary contractions - Contracts to move substances through body.
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Where is Smooth muscle located?
- Blood vessels - Walls of digestive, respiratory, reproductive systems
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What is the function of Cardiac muscle?
Pumping action of heart
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Where is Cardiac muscle located?
Heart
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What does a Receptor do?
Receive signals
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What do Effectors do?
React to signal
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What do the Neurons do?
Transmit impulses
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Provide the function of the Sensory neuron.
Carries nerve impulses from receptor to CNS.
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Provide the function of the Interneuron.
Connects sensory neuron to motor neuron.
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Provide the function of the Motor neuron.
Carries nerve impulses from CNS to effector.
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What is a Neuron made up of?
- Cell boyd (soma) - Dendrites - Axons
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What do Dendrites do?
Take impulse into neuron
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What do Axons do?
Send impulses from neuron
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Name the 3 types of neurons.
Unipolar, Bipolar and Multipolar
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What is a Unipolar neuron?
Single, elongated process, with cell body off to the side.
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What is a Bipolar neuron?
Two processes separated by the cell body.
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What is a Multipolar neuron?
Have more than 2 processes, a single axon and multiple dendrites.
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Provide the definition of Reflex action.
Fast, automatic response by an effector to a stimulus.
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Provide the definition of Reflec arc.
Pathway an impulse follows from receptor to bring about an immediate response in an effector.
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What are the 5 parts of a Reflex arc?
Receptor, sensory neuron, interneuron, motor neuron, effector
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Provide the definition of Biotechnology.
Use of living organisms and their biological process to improve the quality of life.
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Provide the definition of Cloning.
Process whereby a genetically identical replica of a cell or entire organism is made.
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Provide the definition of Cilia.
Tiny, hair-like structures found on surface of columnar epithelium.
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Provide the definition of Secretion.
Release of useful substance
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Provide the definition Excretion.
Release of metabolic waste
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Provide the definition of Synapse.
Point at which a nervous impulse passes from 1 neuron to another.

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