Chapter 6 - Structural Organisation In Animals Flashcards
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The body of hydra is made up of _________ cells .
Different types
All complex organisms are made of only _________ basic types of tissues .
4
The tissues are organised in specific _____ and ______ to form an organ
Proportions and pattern
The 4 animal tissues are -
Epithelial
Muscular
Connective
Neural
This tissue has a free surface which faces either a body fluid or the outside environment .
Epithelial tissue
Cells of epithelial tissue have ________ intercellular matrix .
Little ( they are compactly packed )
_______ epithelium is composed of a single layer of cells .
Simple
Functions of simple epithelial tissue -
Lining for body cavities ,ducts ad tubes
_______ epithelium has a PROTECTIVE function .
Compound
Compound epithelium has _______ cell layer/layers .
2 or more
The protective function in our SKIN is carried out by which tissue -
Compound EPITHELIUM
How many types of simple epitheliums are there -
3
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
_______ is made of a single layer of cells with IRREGULAR BOUNDARIES .
Simple squamous epithelium
Squamous epithelium is found in the walls of _______ and _______ of LUNGS .
BLOOD VESSEL
AIR SACS
Function of squamous epithelium -
Formation of diffusion boundaries
_______ is composed of a single layer of cube-like cells .
Cuboidal epithelium
Tissue found in the tubular parts of nephrons -
Cuboidal epithelium ( simple )
_______ epithelium is found in the ducts of glands .
Cuboidal
Places where cuboidal epithelium is found -
Ducts of glands
Tubular parts of nephrons in the kidney
Main functions of cuboidal epithelium -
Secretion and absorption
The epithelium of PCT of nephrons has _______ .
Microvilli
Which tissue is found in the PCT of nephron -
Simple CUBOIDAL epithelium ( with microvilli )
Tissue composed of a single layer of tall and slender cell -
Simple Columnar epithelium
Where are the nuclei of columnar epithelium situated ?
At the base