Chapters 4,5,6 Word Scramble
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Tissue | a group of cells and cell products that perform specific functions |
What are the four types of tissues? | Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, Nervous |
Explain Epithelial Tissue | Consists almost entirely of cells Covers body surfaces Locations Heart and blood vessels |
Epithelial Tissue Cell connections | Form permeable layer, Binds cells together, Types Desmosomes, Tight Junctions |
Desmosomes | Found in areas that are subjected to stress Striated squamous epithelium of the skin |
Tight Junctions | join the cell tightly to the neighboring cells, form permeability Simple epithelium, stomach and urinary bladder |
Gap Junctions | Allows ions and small molecules to pass through Coordinates function of cardiac and smooth muscle |
Simple Squamous | Single layer Rapid transportation Mesothelium and endothelium |
Simple Cuboidal | single layer square or round cells absorption and secretion Liver and glands |
Simple Columnar | single layer tall narrow cells absorption and secretion stomach and intestines |
Psuedostratified columnar | single layer secretes propels mucus resritory tract and portions of male urethra |
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