Quizzzz Flashcards
Protection, support, transportation, binding, space filling
Connective tissue
Movement, contraction, elasticity, regulation of openings
Muscle tissue
Comunication, integration, conduction, coordination
Nervous tissue
Covers body, lines organs, cavities & ducts, forms glands
Epithelial tissue
Epithelial tissue has a good blood supply
False
Epithelial tissue arranged in continuos sheets – single or multiple layers
True
Epithelial tissue has much intercellular space
False
Epithelial tissue has a nerve supply
True
Epithelial tissue grows and reproduces easily
True
Epithelial tissue is attached to muscle tissue
False
Single layer for activities like diffusion, osmosis, secretion
Simple
Multiple layers for protection of tissue below
Stratified
Looks stratified but is not
Pseudostratified
Flat
Squamous
Cube shaped
Cuboidal
Tall and cylindrical or rectangular
Columner
Changes shape from cuboidal to columnar depending on stretching
Transitional
Lines air sacs of lungs, where thin cells are required for diffusion
Simple squamous
Single layer of cube-shaped cells; found in kidney tubules
Simple cuboidal
Lines urinary tracts, as in bladde, permitting distention
Transitional
Lines the inner surface of the stomach and intestine
Simple columnar, nonciliated
Lines mouth; present on outer surface of skin
Stratified squamous
Not a true stratified; all cells on basement membrane, but some do not reach surface of tissue
Pseudostratified columnar or simple columnar, ciliates
Gland
A highly specialized cell or group of cells that secrete substances into ducts, onto a surface, or into blood.