BIOL 2140 Exam 2 Flashcards
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Which primary tissue is responsible for covering?
Epithelial
Which primary tissue is responsible for movement?
Muscle
Which primary tissue is responsible for control?
Nervous
Which primary tissue is responsible for support?
Connective
A collection of tissues that have a specialized function (most contain all 4 tissues)
Organ
What is the type of epithelium that is considered “dry”?
Cutaneous
What is the type of epithelium that is wet and lines body cavities open to the exterior?
Mucous
What is the type of epithelium that is wet and is a lubricating fluid?
Serous
An example of cutaneous cells is…
Skin
An example of serous cells is…
Pericardia
An example of mucous cells is…
Respiratory lining
Any access to the internal body is through the _________
Epithelium
What membrane lines the inside of blood vessels?
Serous
What are epithelium cells bonded together by?
Tight junctions and desmosomes
What is the basal surface mostly made up of?
Collagen
What is an adhesive sheet of glycoproteins secreted by epithelial cells?
Basal lamina
What is a layer of collagen fibers and is part of underlying connective tissue?
Reticular lamina
Basal lamina + Reticular lamina = ?
Basement membrane
What is the function of the basement membrane?
Reinforce the epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium is found in the…
kidney
Simple squamous epithelium is found in the…
air sacs of lungs
Simple columnar epithelium is found in the…
intestine
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is found in the…
respiratory tract
Stratified squamous epithelium is found in the…
esophagus