A&P Ch. 4 Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
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Flat and irregular

A

Squamous

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2
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Square

A

Cuboidal

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3
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Long and narrow

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Columnar

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4
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Arranged in a single layer, in which case the epithelium is described as

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Simple

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5
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Loose Connective Tissue

A

Has a soft consistency, similar to jelly

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6
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Dense Connective Tissue

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Contains many fibers and is quite strong, similar to a rope or canvas fabric

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7
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Cartilage

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Very firm, consistency

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8
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Bone Tissue

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Hardest type of connective Tissue, is solidified by minerals in the matrix

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9
Q

Line the thoracic cavity and cover each lung

A

Pleurae or Pleuras

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10
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Forms part of the sac that encloses the heart, which is located in the chest between the lungs

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Serous Pericardium

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11
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Is the largest serous membrane, it lines the walls of the abdominal cavity, covers the abdominal organs

A

Peritoneum

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12
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Portion of the serous membrane attached to the wall of a cavity or sac is known as the

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Parietal Layer

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13
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A group of similar cells arranged in a characteristic pattern is called a

A

Tissue

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14
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Glands that secrete their products directly into the blood are called ________ glands.

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Endocrine

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15
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Tissue that supports in forms the framework of the body is called _________tissue.

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Connective

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16
Q

Skeletal muscles is also described as _______ __________

A

Voluntary muscles

17
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Nervous tissue is supported by specialized cells known as

18
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Membrane around the heart

19
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Membrane around each lung

20
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Membrane around bone

21
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Membrane around Cartlidge

A

Perichondrium

22
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Membrane around abdominal organs