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Tissues

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Most organs contain all 4 tissue types, their arrangement determines the ___   organs structures and capabilities  
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Epethelial tissue:   covers  
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Epithetial tissues are __ and ___   avascualar and innervated  
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Avascular means   no blood vessels  
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Vascular means   has blood vessels  
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Innervated means   has nerves  
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What are the functions of the epithelial tissue?   protection, absorption, secretion, filtration, excretion, and sensory reception  
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Ability to regenerate, polarity, specialized contacts, supported by connected tissues and avascular but innervated are all characteristics of the ___ tissue   epithelial  
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What are the 2 types of epithelial tissues?   simple & stratified  
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Simple epithelia is:   a single cell layer  
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Stratified epithelia means the cell:   has 2 or more layers  
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Squamous cells are:   flattened  
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Cubodial cells are:   boxlike, same length as width  
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Columnar cells are:   tall & column shaped  
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The nucleus does the same thing as ___   its tissue  
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Capillaries are   small blood vessels  
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Goblet cells   cells that secrete mucous  
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Simple cubodial function:   secretion & absorption  
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Simple cubodial location:   kidneys  
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Simple columnar location:   lines digestive tract -- from stomach to the rectum  
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Simple columnar function:   absorption, secretion of mucous, enzymes and other substances  
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Simple squamous location:   blood vessels, lungs, lymphatic vessels, lining of heart and ventral body cavity  
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Simple squamous function:   allow material to pass through by diffusion, and filtration  
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Pseudostratified columnar location:   lines trachea, nasal passages  
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Pseudostratified columnar function:   cilia moves things across surface of the cell  
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Transitional epithelium   forms lining of hollow organs  
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Stratified squamous function:   protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion  
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Stratified squamous location:   exterior part of skin  
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Stratified cubodial location:   sweat & mammary glands  
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Secretion   product produced by cells used in body  
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Excretion   getting rid of waste  
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Stratified columnar location:   pharynx, male urethra, & lining some glandular ducts  
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All epithelial tissues are supported by ___ tissue   connective  
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Connective tissues are __ and __   vascular and innervated  
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Connective tissues:   support  
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The most abundant and widely distributed of the primary tissues are the___ tissue   connective  
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4 main classes of connective tissues:   connective tissue proper, cartilage, bone tissue and blood  
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Connective tissue proper has 2 subclasses:   Dense connective tissue and loose connective tissue  
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3 types of loose connective tissue:   areolar, reticular & adipose  
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Areolar tissue:   wraps & functions organs, holds and convey tissue fluid  
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Adipose tissue:   insulates against heat loss, supports and protects organs  
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The adipose tissue is under skin in the ___ layer   subcatanenous  
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Adipose tissue is found :   around kidneys, eyeballs and in breast  
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What tissue stores nutrients as fats and defends against infection via macrophages?   areolar  
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3 types of dense connective tissues:   elastic, dense regular & dense irregular  
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Dense irregular tissue:   provides structural strength - withstands tension  
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Which dense connective tissue is located in the joints, fibrous capsules and dermis of skin?   dense irregular  
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____ ____ tissue attaches muscles to bones or muscles   dense regular  
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Dense regular tissue is located in:   tendons & ligaments  
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Retcular tissue is located in:   lymph nodes, bone marrow, spleen and liver  
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Which loose connective tissue forms a soft internal skeleton that supports other cell types including white blood cells & macrophges   Reticular  
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Macrophages are ___   cells that eat bacteria, pathogens, etc  
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Phagocytosis is the actual process of ___   macrophages  
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Elastic tissue is located   in the walls of large arteries  
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3 main components of connective tissue:   extracellular matrix, fibers and cells  
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What are the 3 types of fibers that provide support in connective tissue?   collagen, reticular, and elastic fibers  
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short fine fibers are ___ fibers   reticular  
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Chondrocytes   cartilage cells  
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Osteocytes   bone cells  
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Fibroblastasts   dense regular and irregular cells  
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Major functions of connective tissue:   binding and support, insulating, protecting, transporting blood and storing reserve fuel  
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fat cells   store nutrients  
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white blood cells (lymphocytes)   tissue response to injury  
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mast cells   initiate local response against pathogens  
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Muscle tissues produce __   movement  
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3 forms of muscle tissues:   skeletal, cardiac and smooth  
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Skeletal and cardiac are both:   striated  
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cardiac and smooth are:   involuntary  
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skeletal muscle is only muscle with ___ movement   voluntary  
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cardiac muscles are found in   walls of the heart  
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skeletal muscles are found in   the skeletal sysem  
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smooth muscles are found in   hollow organs (blood vessels, urinary tract, organs and uterus)  
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smooth muscles have ___ striations   no visible  
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we use the __ muscle to make facial expressions   skeletal  
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which muscle is spindle shaped?   smooth  
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which muscle has 1 nucleus?   cardiac  
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branching cells that fit together tightly at unique junctions are called:   intercalated discs  
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nervous tissue function   regulates and control body functions  
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3 main components of nervous tissue:   brain, spinal cord and nerves  
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neurons are nerve cells that ___   generate and conduct nerve impulses  
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neuroglia are the:   supporting cells that support, insulate and protect neurons  
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what responds to stimuli in nervous tissue?   dendrites  
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what transmits electrical impulses in nervous tissue?   axons  
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neurons transmit electrical signals from sensory receptors & effectors which ___, while ___ supports and protect neurons   control their activity , neuroglia  
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3 types of covering and lining membranes   cutaneous, mucous and serous membrane  
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cutaneous membrane   covers the body surface - skin  
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which membrane is a dry membrane, exposed to air?   cutaneous membrane  
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which membrane lines all body cavities open to the exterior?   mucous membrane  
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mucosa indicates ___ not cell composition   location  
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serous membrane is found in __   closed ventral body cavity  
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endocrine glands   secretes internally  
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exocrine glands   excrete externally  
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3 steps in tissue repair:   inflammation, organization and regeneration  
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which step is the blood clot replaced w/ granulation tissue?   organization  
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hephrin causes blood to:   thin  
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histamine causes capillary walls to:   become permeable  
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in inflammation:   inflammatory chemicals are released, blood vessels dilate, blood clots then isolates injuired area  
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what happens when blood clots?   stops loss of blood, holds wounds together  
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in regeneration the scab detaches, then:   fibrous tissue matures and epithelium thickens  
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cartilage is __   avascular  
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all cartilage is made up of:   chondrocytes  
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cartilage receives nutrients from the membrane surrounding it called the ___   perichondrium  
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which tissue has a prominent blood supply?   bone  
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function of hyaline cartilage:   supports & reinforces  
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hyaline cartilage is located in the:   nose, ribs, trachea, larnyx and ends of long bones  
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elastic cartilage is located in:   ear and epilottis  
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fibrocartilage is located in:   pubic symphysis, menisci and vertebral discs  
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___ cartilage maintains shape of structure while flexible   elastic  
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___ provides us with tensile strength and allows it to absorb compressive shock   fibrocartilage  
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bone tissue is also known as:   osseous tissue  
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bone tissue has more ___ than ___   collagen, cartilage  
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___ tissue synthesizrs blood cells   bone  
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blood is made in the ___   bone marrow  
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platelets are needed for help w/:   blood clotting  
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blood is considered a connective tissue b/c:   it develops from mesenchyme and consists of blood cells  
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blood is located in the:   blood vessels  
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___ functions in transporting respiratory gases, nutrients, waste,etc   blood  
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what is the most atypical connective tissue and why?   blood - it does not connect or give things support  
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