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structure composed of at least 2 types of tissues that performs a specific function |
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a sheet of cells that covers a body surface, lines a body cavity or forms a gland |
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kidney tubule cells are epithelial cells used for what?
What type of tissue are they? |
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excretion
simple cuboidal |
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the capillaries are an epithelial tissue used for what? |
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the stomach is an epithelial tissue used for what? |
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gustatory cells are an epithelial tissue used for what? |
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sensory perception (taste) |
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the intestine is made up of epithelial tissue used for what? |
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what is on a basal surface, and has a thin layer of extracellular material that supports the epithelial cells? |
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epithelial tissue has what type of vascularity? |
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does epithelial tissue have a high or low capacity for regeneration? |
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the 3 cellular shapes of epithelial cells are? |
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squamous, cuboidal, columnar |
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the cellular arrangement in epithelial tissue can be what 2 ways? |
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what are the 3 major types of epithelial tissues? |
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simple, stratified, and glandular |
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single layer of flattened cells with sparse cytoplasm |
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simple squamous epithelial |
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the lining of alveoli and blood vessels is what type of tissue? |
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simple squamous epithelial |
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this tissue functions in exchange of substances by diffusion or filtration |
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simple squamous epithelial |
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endothelium and mesothelium are 2 subtypes of what type of tissue? |
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simple squamous epithelial |
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lines blood vessels, heart and lymphatic vessels |
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endothelium (a subtype of simple squamous epithelial tissue) |
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lines ventral body cavities and organs |
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mesothelium (a subtype of simple squamous epithelial tissue) |
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tissue consisting of a single layer of cuboidal cells |
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what are the main functions of simple cuboidal tissue? |
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what's a prime example of a simple cuboidal cell? |
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single layer of tall cells usually with oval nuclei |
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simple columnar tissue has what 2 main functions? |
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simple columnar tissue can be ciliated or nonciliated, so what's an example of a ciliated simple columnar tissue? |
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what's an example of a nonciliated simple columnar tissue |
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what role does stratified squamous epithelial tissue have? |
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resembles both stratified squamous and stratified cuboidal - has stretch properties |
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what organ is an example of transitional epithelial tissue? |
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usually thick, outer layers flatter |
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stratified squamous epithelial |
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the skin, mouth, and esophagus are examples of what type of tissue? |
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stratified squamous epithelial |
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epithelia that forms a gland or part of a gland |
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the ducts of sweat and mammary glands are what type of tissue? |
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stratified cuboidal epithelia |
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ducts of urethra glands are composed of what type of tissue? |
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stratified columnar epithelia |
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one or more cells that make and secrete a cellular product |
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saliva, hormones, and mucin are examples of what? |
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secreted products from glands |
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invagination of an epithelial sheet |
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these types of glands secrete hormones/products into surrounding extracellular space |
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endocrine (mostly ductless and not all are epithelia derived) |
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The adrenal gland and pituitary gland are examples of |
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secretes product onto epithelial surface or into body cavities |
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most of these glands have ducts |
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unicellular exocrine glands have a duct True or False |
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a unicellular gland example would be |
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goblet cells of the respiratory and digestive tracts |
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exocrine glands are mostly ______ derived |
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Are all endocrine glands epithelia derived? |
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Endocrine glands secrete hormones/products into ________ to be taken up by blood, lymph and travel to target organs. |
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surrounding extracellular space |
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Is the pancreas an endocrine or exocrine gland? |
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both, it releases insulin and glucogon by endocrine, but digestive enzymes by exocrine ducts |
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Is the release of digestive enzymes by the pancreas an exocrine or endocrine process? |
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Is the release of insulin and glucogon by the pancreas an endocrine or exocrine release? |
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