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36 Cards in this Set
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What are the four types of tissues? |
Epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous |
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Fibers and ground surface make up what? |
The Matrix |
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A group of cells and cell products that work together for a common fuction |
Tissues |
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Little Matrix |
Epithelial Tissue |
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The three cell shapes of epithelial tissue are? |
Squamous |
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The cell shape that is flat and thin |
Squamous |
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The cell shape that is cubed |
Cuboidal |
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The cell shape that is tall and skinny |
Columnar |
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What's the difference between simple and stratified cells? |
Simple is just one sheet, stratified is many layers. |
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What's the difference between the basal and apical surface? |
The apical surface is on the top, while the basal is on the bottom, usually attached to the basement membrane. |
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Simple Squamous epithelium |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
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What do goblet cells do? |
Produce mucus |
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What do microvilli do? |
Assist in Absorbing |
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Transitional Epithelium |
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All ________ are lined with epithelial cells |
Glands |
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This type of gland has a duct |
Exocrine |
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This type of gland has no duct and produces hormones |
Endocrine |
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Binds, Supports, Strengthens |
Connective Tissue |
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Mesenchyme - An undifferentiated, connective tissue found it what? |
Embryos |
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This type of tissue has scattered fibers, collagen, and elastic. It also contains FIBROBLAST, which makes fibers. |
Areolar |
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This type of tissue stores fat |
Adipose |
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Lots of collagen fibers, same direction |
Dense Regular Connective |
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Fibers go in different directions |
Dense Irregular Connective |
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Can be stretched Found in large blood vessels |
Elastic Connective |
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Adipose |
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Areolar |
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Elastic Cartilage |
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Fibrocartilage |
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Hyaline Cartilage |
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- Some fibers, gel like ground substance |
Hyaline Cartilage |
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- Strong, many fibers |
Fibrocartilage |
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-Flexible, bendable |
Elastic Cartilage |
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Cells: Osteocyte |
Bone |
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WBC, RBC, Platelets |
Blood |