Histology: Study of Tissues Flashcards

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What is Epithelial Tissue?

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Tissues make up the outer layer of organ surfaces
Made for protection, secretion, and absorption

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What is Connective Tissue?

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Tissue used to support, bind, and protect organs
ex. Tendons, ligaments, cartilage, bone etc

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What is Nervous Tissue?

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Tissue made up of excitable cells made for rapid communication of information
ex. brain, spinal cord, nerves

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What is Muscular Tissue?

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Tissue composed of cells that specialized for contraction
ex. skeletal muscles, heart, etc

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Epithelial Tissue

Name the characteristics of Epithelical Tissue

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  • One or more layers
  • form surfaces
  • basement membrane
  • basal and apical surfaces
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Epithelial Tissue

What are the classes and cell types of Epithelial Tissue?

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Classes of Epithelial Tissue:
- Simple
- Stratified

Cell Shapes of Epithelial Tissue:
- Squamous
- Cuboidal
- Columnar

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Tissue Idenification

What Tissue is this?

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Simple Squamous Epithelial Tissue

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Tissue Idenitifcation

What Tissue is this?

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Simple Cuboidial Epthelial Tissue

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Tissue Identification

What Tissue is this?

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Simple Columnar Epthelial Tissue

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Tissue Idenitification

What Tissue is this?

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Stratified Squamous Epithelium - Keratinized

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Tissue Idenitification

What Tissue is this?

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Stratified Squamous Epithelium - Nonkeratinized

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Tissue Idenitification

What Tissue is this?

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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium

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Name the functions of Connective Tissue

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  • Binding and support of Organs
  • Physical and Immune support
  • movement
  • storage
  • heat transport
    ex. Tendons, ligaments, cartilage, bone etc
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Cells of Fibrous Connective Tissue

What are Fibroblasts?

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Produce Fibers and Ground substance

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Cells of Fibrous Connective Tissue

What are Macrophages?

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They eat bacteria and debris

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Cells of Fibrous Connective Tissue

What are Leukocytes?

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White Blood Cells

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Cells of Fibrous Connective Tissue

What are Plasma Cells?

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They produce antibodies

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Cells of Fibrous Connective Tissue

What are Adipocytes?

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Fat Cells

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Fibers of Fibrous Connective Tissue

What are Collagenous Fibers?

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Tough and flexible
(White Fibers of tendons and ligaments)

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Fibers of Fibrous Connective Tissue

Reticular Fibers

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thin collagen fibers
(framework of spleen and lymph nodes)

21
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Fibers of Fibrous Connective Tissue

Elastic Fibers

A

stretch and recoil
(elastin protein is abundant in lungs).

22
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Tissue Idenitification

Name this Tissue and identify it’s structures

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Areolar Loose Connective Tissue: abundant, binds epithelia to deeper tissue

23
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Tissue Idenitification

Name this Tissue and identify it’s structures

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Reticular Loose Connective Tissue
(Located in lympathtic organs)

24
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Tissue Identification

What kind of Connective Tissue is this?

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Regular Dense Connective Tissue
- Fibers are highly organized
- mainly composed of fibroblasts
- Located in tendons and ligaments
- Has elastic properties

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Tissue Identification

What kind of Connective Tissue is this?

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Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
- unorganized fibers
- resists stress
- most of dermis

26
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Tissue Identification

Name this Tissue

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Adipose Tissue
- fatty tissue
- stores energy
- protection

27
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What makes up Cartilage? Name the subtypes

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Chondroblasts: cells that secrete cartilage matrix
Lacunae: small cavity surrounding a chondrocyte
Chondrocytes: cartilage cells in lacunae

Subtypes:
Hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage

28
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Tissue Identification

What Tissue is this?

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Hyaline Cartilage

29
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Tissue Identification

What Tissue is this?

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Elastic Cartilage

30
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Tissue Identification

What is this Tissue?

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Fibrocartilage

31
Q

Name all the following parts found in bone
- Central canal
- Lamellae
- Osteon
- Osteocytes
- Canaliculi
- Periosteum

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32
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Name all the cells found in Blood

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-Platelets
- Red Blood Cells
- White Blood Cells

33
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What are parts of the cell that make up Nervous Tissue?

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  • Axon
  • Neurosoma
  • Dendrites
34
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Locate the parts that make up the Nervous Tissue

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35
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What makes up Skeletal Muscular Tissue?

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  • Muscle Fibers
  • Striations
  • Voluntary movement
36
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What makes up Cardiac Muscular Tissue?

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  • Cardiomyocytes
  • Striations
  • Intercalated Discs
  • Involuntary movement
37
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What makes up Smooth Muscule Tissue?

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  • Fusiform myocytes
  • non-striated
  • Involuntary movement
38
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What Tissue is this? What are it’s parts?

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Skeletal Muscular Tissue

39
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What Tissue is this? What are it’s parts?

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Cardiac Muscular Tissue

40
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What Tissue is this? What are it’s parts?

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Smooth Muscle Tissue

41
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What are the two types of glands?
And what do they do?

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Endocrine Glands:
Secretes hormone into blood

Exocrine Glands:
Uses Ducts to secrete body surfaces or cavity

42
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Types of Exocrine Secretion glands

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Serous Glands: Secrete thin, watery fluids
Mucous Glands: secrete mucin that absorbs water to form mucus
Mixed Glands: secrete a mix of watery and mucus secretions

43
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Methods of Exocrine Secretion

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Eccrine Glands:
- Exocytosis
- Tear glands, pancreas, gastric glands, etc
Apocrine Glands:
- Droplets bud from surface
- Mammary and Axillary Glands
Holocrine Glands:
- Entire Cell
- Oil-producing glands of scalp and eyelid

44
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What are the 3 Membranes of the Skin?

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Cutaneous Membrane - Largest Membrane, Skin
Mucous Membrane - line passageways to opening
- Epithelium
- Lamina Propria: Areolar CT
- Muscularis Mucosae: Smooth Muscle Layer
Serous Membrane - Simple Squamous
- Produces serous fluid

45
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Tissue Growth and Development

What are the 3 growths of Tissue?

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Hyperplasia - Cell multiplication
Hypertrophy - Enlargement of the Cells
Neoplasia - Tumor Development

46
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Tissue Growth and Development

What are the 2 Changes of Tissue?

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Differentation: Specialization of form or function
Metaplasia: Change from one tissue to another

47
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Tissue Repair and Death

What are the two ways tissue can repair themselves?

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Regeneration - replacement of dead cells
Fibrosis: scar tissue development

48
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Tissue Repair and Death

What are the 3 ways that cause Shrinkage and Death of cells?

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Atrophy - Reduction in size or number
Apoptosis - programmed cell death
Necrosis - pathological death of tissue
- Infarction: cut of blood supply
- Gangrene: insuffient blood supply (necrosis)

49
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What are the three types of Muscluar Tissue?

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Skeletal Muscular Tissue:
Cardiac Muscular Tissue:
Smooth Muscular Tissue: