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Simple Squamous Epithelium |
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Function: allows materials to pass by diffusion and filtration in sites where protection is not important; secretes lubricating substances in serosae. |
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Simple Squamous Epithelium |
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Location: kidney glomeruli; air sacs of lungs; lining of heaert; blood vessels and lymphatic vessels; lining of ventral body cavity (serosae). |
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surrounds the heart, blood vessels, and lymph vessels |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium |
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Function: secretion and absorption |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium |
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Location: kidney tubules; ducts and secretory portions of small glands; ovary surface |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
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Function: secretion and absorption |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
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Location: digestive tract, gallbladder, oviducts, some regions of uterus Contains microvilli |
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium |
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Function: secretion of mucus |
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium |
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Location: trachea, upper respiratory tract Contains cilia |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium |
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Function: protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium |
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Location: non-keratinized is found in the linings of the mouth, esophagus, and vagina. Keratinized is found in the epidermis of the skin. |
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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium |
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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium |
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Location: ducts of large glands |
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Stratified Columnar Epithelium |
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Stratified Columnar Epithelium |
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Location: male urethra, pharynx |
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Function: stretches readily |
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Location: lines the ureters, bladder and part of the urethra |
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Produce hormones and secrete into the bloodstream via exocytosis. These glands are ductless. |
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Secretes product onto body surfaces or into body cavities. These glands have ducts. |
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Tactile (Meissner's) corpuscles |
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Lamellar (Pacinian) corpuscles |
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Respond to deep pressure when first applied |
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Bulbous corpuscles (Ruffini endings) |
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Respond to deep, continuous pressure |
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Respond to muscle stretch, length |
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Respond to tendon stretch |
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Joint kinesthetic receptors |
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Include lamellar corpuscles , bulbous corpuscles, tendon organs and free nerve endings Respond to stretch of articular capsules |
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Stimulus by mechanical force |
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Stimulus by temperature changes |
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Stimulus by chemicals in solution |
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Stimulus by damaging stimuli |
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Located in external stimuli |
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Interoceptors (visceroceptors) |
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Located in internal stimuli |
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Sensory due to change in body position (due to stretching) |
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Nonencapsulated (free) nerve endings |
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Nerves that are abundant in epithelial and connective tissue |
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Encapsulated nerve endings |
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Nerves that are almost all mechanoreceptors |
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Respond to temperature, chemical change, pain, and pressure |
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Tactile (Merkel) Discs and Hair Follicle Receptors |
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Respond to light touch (nonencapsulated nerve ending) |
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I. Function is smell (sensory) |
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II. Function is vision (sensory) |
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III. Function is eye ball movement (motor) |
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IV. Function is eyeball movement (motor) |
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V. Functions are chewing and eyeball movement (motor) and |
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VI. Function is eyeball movement (motor) |
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VII. Functions are taste (sensory) and facial expressions (motor) |
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Acoustic (vestibulocochlear) |
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VIII. Functions is hearing and sense of equilibrium (sensory) |
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IX. Funcitons are taste (sensory) and saliva secretion (motor) |
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X. Functions are taste (sensory) and is the main autonomic nerve (motor) |
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XI. Function is head and neck movement (motor) |
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point of attachment for ET and CT; Consists of the basal lamina and reticular lamina |
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Hair like projections that extend from the apical surface |
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extensions of the plasma membrane to increase surface area |
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secretes fibers until they mature into fibrocytes |
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responsible for immune response |
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responsible for inflammatory response |
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Areolar Loose Connective Tissue |
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Function: wraps and cushions organs; important role in inflammatory |
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Areolar Loose Connective Tissue |
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Location: Widely distributed under epithelia of body |
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Adipose Loose Connective Tissue |
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Function: stores fat to use at a later time for energy |
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Adipose Loose Connective Tissue |
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Location: Under skin in subcutaneous tissue; around kidneys and eyeballs; within abdomen; in breasts |
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adipocytes that store fat |
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found in infants and hibernating mammals |
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Reticular Loose Connective Tissue |
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Function: fibers form a soft internal skeleton (stroma) that supports other cell types including white blood cells, mast cells, and macrophages |
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Reticular Loose Connective Tissue |
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Location: Lymphoid organs |
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Dense Regular Connective Tissue |
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Function: Attaches muscles to bones or to muscles |
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Dense Regular Connective Tissue |
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Location: Tendons, most ligaments, aponeuroses |
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Dense Irregular Connective Tissue |
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Function: Withstands tension exerted in many directions |
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Dense Irregular Connective Tissue |
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Location: fibrous capsules of organs and of joints; dermis of the skin; submucosa of digestive tract |
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Dense Elastic Connective Tissue |
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Function: allows tissue to recoil after stretching |
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Dense Elastic Connective Tissue |
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Location: Walls of large arteries; within walls of the bronchial tubes |
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dense regular CT surrounding the cartilage |
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cavities within which chondrocytes are trapped and mature |
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Function: supports and reinforces; serves as resilient cushions; resists compressive stress |
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Location: forms most of the embryonic skeleton; covers ends of long bones in joint cavities; forms costal cartilages of the ribs; cartilages of the nose, trachea, and larynx |
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Function: maintains the shape of a structure while allowing great flexibility |
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Location: supports the external ear; epiglottis |
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Function: tensile strength allows it to absorbs compressive shock |
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Location: Intervertebral disc; pubic symphysis; disc of knee joint |
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fundamental unit of compact bone |
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rings of hard calcium deposits; bone matrix ring |
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cavities that contain osteocytes |
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longitudinal through the center of each osteon |
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transverse canals; connect central canals of the osteons |
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run between adjacent lacuna |
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sheets and rods of hardened bone |
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the plasma membrane of skeletal muscle and cardiac msucle |
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the cytoplasm of skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle |
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A genetic disorder where melanocytes don't make melanin |
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