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Science
11th Grade
10/06/2013

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Term
Simple squamous
Definition

part of epithelial tissue located in air sack in lung. Has basement membrane

 

fuction: Alows passage of materials by diffusion and filtration

Term
Simple cubiodal
Definition

Part of Epithelial tissue located in Kidneys and ovaries

 

Function: secretion and absorbtion

Term
Simple Columnar
Definition

Part of Epithelial tissue located in digestive track

 

Function: absorption and secretion

Term
Pseudostratified Columnar
Definition

Part of Epithelial tissue located in trachia (air passages)

 

Function: secretion

Term
Stratified squamous tissue
Definition

Located in Epithelial tissue found in outer layer of skin

 

Function: Protect underlying tissues

Term
Transitional tissue
Definition

Part of Epithelial found in bladder

 

Function: stretches to allows distension of urinary organ

Term
Areolar Tissue
Definition

Part of connective tissue found binds skin to internal organs

 

Function: wraps and cushions organs

Term
Adipose Tissue
Definition

Part of connective tissue found beneath the skin A.K.A~ fat

 

Function: provides reserve fuel, insulates against cold

Term

Dense irregular Tissue

Hyaline cartilage

Definition

Part of connective tissue found in joints

 

Function: attaches muscles to bones

Term
Elastic Cartliage
Definition

Part of Connective tissue found in ear and nose

 

Term
Fibrocartliage
Definition
Part of connective tissue found in vertebrayal disks
Term
Bone tissue
Definition
Part of Connective tissue found in skeleton
Term
Blood Tissue
Definition
Part of connective tissue circulates through the body
Term
Cardiac Muscle
Definition

location: in heart

Function: to contract

involuntary

uninulcleated

Term
Skeletal muscle
Definition

Location: all muscles connected to bones

Striated

multi nucleated

voluntary

contracts in one direction only

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