Tissue Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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study of tissues

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histology

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2
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study of diseased tissue

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histopathology

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3
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four types of tissue

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epithelial
connective
muscular
nervous

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4
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-the type of tissue forms into membrane or gland

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epithelial tissues

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5
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classified by the outermost cell layer or the number of cell layers

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epithelial tissues

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6
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flattened cells with a polygonal shape when viewed from above

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squamos

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7
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mesentry, pleura, pericardium, peritoneum, mesothelium, inner cheek cells

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squamos

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8
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cells with more or less equal height and width

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cuboidal

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9
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tubules in the kidney, germinal epithelium of ovary, thyroid follicles

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cuboidal

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10
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cells with greater height than width

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columnar

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11
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only one layer

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simple

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12
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more than one cell layer

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stratified

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13
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one layer of cells but appears like two or three layers due to different nuclear layers and cell heights

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pseudostratified

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14
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cell layers vary from two to six

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transitional

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15
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consist of cell matrix (connective tissues fibers, ground subtances, tissue fluid)

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connective tissues

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16
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main functions are to bind, anchor, and provide support for various body parts and organs

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connective tissues

17
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most widespread of all connective tissues

18
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collagen, elastic fibers, reticular, adipose

19
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dermis of the skin

20
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tendons and ligaments

21
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____: supporting tissue of the embryos; articular surfaces of the bones; appear clear and glass-like

22
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___: found in areas where support and flexibility are required

23
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____: found in parts where tough support is required; pubic symphysis; atlas; ankle

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fibrocartilage

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hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic

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similar to other connective tissues in composition but with the addition of calcium salts which makes it hard and rigid; spongy and compact
bones
26
rbc, wbc, and platelets suspended in a liquid matrix known as plasma
blood
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they are capable of shortening during contraction. They may be attached to the bones or arranged un tubular sheets in organs
muscular tissues
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functionally muskles can be ______ or _________
Voluntary | involuntary
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structurally muscles can be _____ or ______
striated | smooth
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elongated, thick in the middle, tapering ends, nucleus is at the center
smooth involuntary
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located in the stomach and intestine
smooth involuntary
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grouped in bundles or fascicles, long and gradually tapering at the ends; there are several nuclei to a fiber
striated voluntary
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located in the skeletal muscles
striated voluntary
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several muscle cells joined end to end at specialized junctions inside the intercalated discs
striated voluntary
35
located in the heart
striated voluntary
36
the perception and interpretation of external stimuli is the primary function of cells in the nervous system
nervous tissues
37
two types of cells in the nervous tissues
nerve cells | supporting cells