Tissues Flashcards

1
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in kidneys epithelium both:

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absorbs and filters

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2
Q

Are epithelial tissues vascular or avascular?

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Avascular

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3
Q

most concerned with absorption, secretion and filtration

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Simple epithelia

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4
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usually forms membranes where filtration/ exchange of substances by rapid diffusion occurs. ;

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Simple squamous epithelium

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5
Q

Simple squamous is found in:

A

air sacs of lungs (alveoli)

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6
Q

common in glands (saliva glands & pancreas)

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Simple cuboidal epithelium

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7
Q

forms the wall of kidney tubules and covers surface of ovaries

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Simple cuboidal epithelium

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8
Q

lines entire length of digestive tracts from the stomach to the anus

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Simple columnar epithelium

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9
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their nuclei appear at different heights; gives false pseudo impression ; absorption & secretion

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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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10
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two cell layers; epithelial function in protection

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Stratified epithelia

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11
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most common srat epithilium in the body ; consist of many layers

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Stratified squamous epithelium

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12
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found in sites that receive good deal of abuse / friction (skin mouth esoph)

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Stratified squamous epithelium

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13
Q

both of these are found in ducts of large glands

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stratified cuboidal
stratified columnar

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14
Q

forms lining of urinary bladder, ureters & urethra

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Transitional epithelium

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15
Q

make and secretes product

A

Gland

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16
Q

connects body parts; found everywhere; most abundant & widely distributed tissue type

A

Connective tissue

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17
Q

protects, supports, cushions & insulating body tissues

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Connective tissues

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18
Q

Tendons and ligaments are vascular or avascular?

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Avascular

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19
Q

Connective tissues are vascular except tendons & ligaments. T/F

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True

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20
Q

nonliving substance outside the cells

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extracellular matrix

21
Q

Types of connective tissues

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Bone
Cartilage
dense & loose connective
blood

22
Q

contains calcium salts & collagen fibers

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Bone

23
Q

Cartilage’s major cell type

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Chondrocytes

24
Q

most wide spread of cartilage

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hyaline cartilage

25
Q

forms trachea, attaches ribs to bone

A

hyaline cartilage

26
Q

cushonlike disc between vertebrae of spinal column

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fibrocartilage

27
Q

external ear (type of cartilage)

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Elastic cartilage

28
Q

dense connective tissue’s matrix element

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Collagen fiber

29
Q

Examples of dense connective tissue:

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Tendons & ligaments

30
Q

makes up lower layers of skin

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dense irregular connective tissue

31
Q

Types of Loose connective tissues : (softer, more cells, fewer fibers)

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Areolar, adipose, reticular

32
Q

most widely distributed connective tissue in body; cushions & protects body organs it wraps

A

Areolar connective tissue

33
Q

functions as universal packing tissue; connective tissue glue; hold internal organs

A

Areolar connective tissue

34
Q

areolar tissue which adipose fats predominate

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Adipose connective tissue

35
Q

forms tissue beneath the skin ; insulates body and protects bumps and extremes of both heat and cold

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Adipose connective tissue

36
Q

Adipose tissue cushions

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eyeballs

37
Q

Types of Muscle tissues: (contract / shorten; generates force)

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Skeletal, cardiac and smooth

38
Q

They pull bones or skins when contracted (changes in facial expression)

A

Skeletal muscle

39
Q

Cardiac muscles fit together at junctions called

A

Intercalated disc

40
Q

found in walls of hollow organs, stomach uterus & blood vessels

A

Smooth muscle

41
Q

send and receive electrochemical impulses

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neurons

42
Q

insulate, support and protect delicate neurons

A

Neuroglia

43
Q

body response that attempts to prevent further injury

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Inflammation

44
Q

replacement of destroyed tissue w the same kind of cells

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Regeneration

45
Q

involves repair by scar tissues

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Fibrosis

46
Q

Most of the skeleton in a developing embryo is derived from _____ tissue.

A

Hyaline

47
Q

provides water reservoir of water & salts; all body cells obtain and release wastes into this fluid

A

Areolar connective tissue

48
Q

forms stroma; internal framework of body; lymph nodes, spleen & bone marrow

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Reticular connective tissue