Histology Flashcards

(33 cards)

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Lines, covers, and protects other tissues and organs.
Cells tightly junked together
The presence of a cell secretion called the basement membrane

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EPITHELIUM TISSUE

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Cells very thin, much wider than they are thick.

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Squamous Epithelium

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LOCATION:
Air sacs of respiratory
Lining of blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic tubes

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SIMPLE SQUAMOUS

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LOCATION:
Skin
Vagina
Esophagus
Mouth

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STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS

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Cells cube-shaped-
* secretion and absorption.
LOCATION:
Kidney tubules
Duct and small glands
Surface of ovary

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CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM

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Elongated cells, much longer than they are wide.

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CULUMNAR EPITHELIUM

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A single layer of cells that line the digestive tract, gallbladder, and excretory ducts of some glands. Has microvilli at surface for absorption

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SIMPLE CULUMNAR

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Lines the bronchi, trachea, uterine tubes and some of the uterus. Propels mucus or reproductive cells by ciliary action

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PSEUDOSTRATIFIED CILIATED CULUMNAR

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Characterized by the cells widely separated from each other in a matrix that is produced by the cells

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CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Gel like ground with both elastic and non-elastic fibers running though the ground in many directions.
Wraps and cushions organs
Under the skin

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LOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Nuclei and fibers arranged in parallel rows.
Tendons and ligaments
Fibers mostly non-elastic

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DENSE REGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Function as storage cells for adipose (lipids)
cells contain a large vacuole which in the live cell contains lipids.
Cell nucleus and cytoplasm are pushed out to edge of cell membrane

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ADIPOSE TISSUE

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Ground of matrix is gum like.
Cells are found in Lacunae within the matrix.
Fibers may be elastic or non-elastic, or a form of non-elastic called reticular(where the non-elastic fibers of very thin)

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CARTILAGE

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14
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on the ends of bones

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HYALINE CARTILAGE

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15
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ear cartilage

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ELASTIC CARTILAGE

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nose cartilage

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NON-ELASTIC CARTILAGE

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Ground of matrix is Solid (Calcium carbonate).
Has blood supply and nerves running through the Haversian canal systems

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OSSEUS TISSUE

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Liquid matrix = plasma
90% water
10%Plasma proteins, electrolytes, hormones, oxygen, glucose etc.

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VASCULAR TISSUE

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CARRIES OXYGEN

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FIGHTS INFECTIONS

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RESPONSIBLE FOR BLOOD CLOTTING

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WITH CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES

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HAS 3-5 LOBED NUCLEUS

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HAS 2 LOBED NUCLEUS

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HAS 5 S SHAPED NUCLEUS
BASOPHIL
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With homogenous cytoplasmic
Agrenolucyte
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with large and dense nucleus
Lymphocyte
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Largest leukocyte shaped like kidney or horseshoe
Monocyte
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Tissue with cells having fibers specialized for contraction
Muscle cells
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Parallel elongated cells (fibers) multinucleated and each cell is the length of the muscle. Light meat, Dark meat—Slow twitch, fast twitch muscle
Skeletal Muscle
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Cells are long and tapered. Organized into sheets of muscle
Smooth muscle
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Intercalated disc Myogenic branched
Cardiac Muscle
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Cells specialized to polarize and depolarize
Nervous tissue