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09/14/2010

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tight junctions and desosomes
Definition
epithelial tissue is held by
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 have apical and basal surface
Definition
epithelial tissue show polarity
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connective tissue- basal laminae, reticular
Definition
epithelial tissue is supported by
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has no blood vessels
Definition
epithelial tissue is avascular which means
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nerve fibers
Definition
epithelial tissue is supplied by
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replaces lost cells by cell division (regenerative)
Definition
epithelial tissue rapidily
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simple epithelium
Definition

1 layer w/ disc shaped nuclei and sparse cytoplasm

 

Term
stratified epithelium
Definition
multilayered cell layers. regenerate from below. more durable protection is its major role
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simple squamous
Definition

diffusion and filtration

 

provides a slick friction reducing lining in the lymphatic and cardiovascular system

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simple cuboidal
Definition

secretion and absorbtion

 

kidney tubules, ducts and secretory portions of small glands and ovary surface

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simple columnar
Definition

goblet cells

 

absorbtion and secretion

 

noncilated line digestive tract and gallbladder

ciliated type line small bronchi, uterine tubes, and some regions of the uterus

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pseudostratified columnar
Definition

nuclei are seen @ diff layers

 

secretion and propulsion of mucus

 

nonciliated: male sperm carrying ducts

ciliated: trachea

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stratified squamous
Definition

protection of underlying areas subjected to abrasion

 

external part of skins epidermis

linings of the esophagus, mouth and vagina

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transitional epithelium
Definition

streches to permit distension of the urinary bladder

 

lines the urinary bladder, ureters and part of  the urethra

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endocrine glands
Definition

ductless and produces hormones

secretions include amino acids, proteins, glycoproteins, and steroids

 

(endocrine system glands)

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exocrine glands
Definition

secrete their products onto body surfaces or into body cavities through a duct

 

 

body cavities, oil and salvitory glands

 

goblet cells

 

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trachea. secretion and propulsion of mucus
Definition
where do we find ciliated pseudostraified columnar epithelium? why?
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merocrine products are secreted by exocytosis

 

holocrine- products are secreted by the rupture of gland cells

Definition

what is the difference between a mecrine and holocrine gland?

 

study pg123

 

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endogrine glands are ductless and exocrine glands have ducts
Definition
what is the difference between endocrine and exocrine glands
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connective tissue
Definition
have mesenchyme as their common tissue of orgin
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blast
Definition

undifferentiated, actively mitotic, secrete ground substance and fibers

forming

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cyte
Definition
less active mature, maintain health of matrix, can revert to blast
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clast
Definition
breakdown
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breaks down bones
Definition
what does an osteoclast do
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build up cartilage
Definition
what does a chondro blast do?
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connective tissue functions
Definition

binding and support

protection.

insulation.

transportation

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connective tissue structural elements
Definition

ground substance  

fibers  

cells

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 loose areolar connective tissue
Definition

wraps and cusions organs

 

widely distributed throghout the body

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adipose connective tissue
Definition

reserves food stores. insulates against heatloss. supports and protects

 

under skin, around kidneys, w/in abdominin and breast

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reticular connective tissue
Definition

forms a soft internal skeleton or stroma that supports other cell types

 

lymph nodes bone marrow spleen

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dense regular connective tissue
Definition

attaches muscles to bones or to other muscles and bone to bone

 

tendons, ligaments and aponeurosis

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dense irregular connective tissue
Definition

w/ stands tension in many directions provides structural strength

 dermis, submucosa of the digestive tract and fibrous organ capsules

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hyaline cartilage
Definition

supports, reinforces, cushions and resists compression

 

embryonic skeleton, ends of long bones, nose trachea, and larynx

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elastic cartilage
Definition

 more elastic fibers

 

maintains shape and structure while allowing flexibility

 

external ear (pinna) and epiglottis

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fibrocartilage
Definition

less firm than hyaline w/ thick collagen fibers

 

provides tensile strength and absorbes compression shock

 

intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, and in discs of knee joint

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bone (osseous tissue)
Definition

supports, protects, provides levers for muscular actin. store calcium, minerals and fat

 

bones

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nervous tissue
Definition

transmits eletrical signals from sensory receptos to effectors

 

brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves

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skeletal muscle
Definition

initiates and controls voluntary movement

 

skeletal muscles thayt attach to bone or skin

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cardiac muscle
Definition

propels blood in circulation

 

found in walls of heart

 

have intercalated discs-joints- where cells join together

 

gap junctions n desosomes

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smooth muscle
Definition

spindle  shaped cells w/ central nuclei

 

propels substances along internal passageways

 

walls of hollow organs

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epithelial membranes

 

cutaneous

Definition
skin
Term

inflamation

organization

regeneration and fibrosis

Definition
steps of tissue repair
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ectoderm

mesoderm

endoderm

Definition
primary germ layers
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four cardinal signs of inflammation
Definition

redness

heat

swelling

pain

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cadiac has intercalated discs and branches

 

skeletal muscle doesnt branch or have calated discs

 

both have striations

Definition
how can u tell the difference between cardiac and skeletal muscles
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white fat stores nutrients

brown fat- consumes nutrients to generate heat

Definition
what is the difference between brown fat and white fat
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blast (forming)
Definition
when you are young, which cells are more: clasts, blasts, or cytes? why?
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lymphocyte
Definition

antibodies/ direct attack

two types B and T

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monocyte
Definition

 phagocyte

 

eat different kinds of bad guys

 

 

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eosiniphil
Definition

 destroys parasitic worms

(the kind that clog up the lymphatic system)

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basophil-(basic dye)
Definition

 histamine production

 (like mast cells)

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ectoderm
Definition

top layer

forms brain, nerve, and epithelial tissue

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mesoderm
Definition

stuff in middle

form muscule, connective, and epithelial tissue

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endoderm
Definition

underside layer

form mucosae and epithelial tissue

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each process makes this amount of ATP
Definition

glycolysis 2

krebs cycle 2

electron transport system 32                    

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lymphocyte
Definition
what is the second most abundent type of leukocyte
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mast cells
Definition

in certain parts of the body . respond to an injury

release histimines

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concentric
Definition
w/ the same center
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interstitial lamella
Definition
in between concentric
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t lymphocytes
Definition
grow up in thymus. attck infected cells that have been invaded by virus or bacteria
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b lymphocytes
Definition

grow up in bone marrow

make antibodies

proteins that attach to outside of bad guy

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neutriphil
Definition

# 1 phagocyte

eat up bacteria that comes in

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dendrites and axons

glial

Definition

Processes___________

support cells__________

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nervous tissue
Definition

 

 Internal communication

• Brain, spinal cord, and nerves

Term

 

Muscle tissue:

Definition

 

 Contracts to cause movement

• Muscles attached to bones (skeletal)

• Muscles of heart (cardiac)

• Muscles of walls of hollow organs (smooth)

Term

 

Epithelial tissue:

Definition

 Forms boundaries between different

environments, protects, secretes, absorbs, filters

• Skin surface (epidermis)

• Lining of GI tract organs and other hollow organs

Term

 

Connective tissue:

Definition

 Supports, protects, binds

other tissues together

• Bones

• Tendons

• Fat and other soft padding tissue

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cellularity
Definition
compossed entirely of cells
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ground substance
Definition
unstructured material that fills the space between the cells
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fibers

 

Definition
collagen, elastic, reticular
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cells
Definition
fibroblasts, chondroblasts, osteoblasts, and hemopoitic stem cells
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collagen
Definition
tough; provides high tensile
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elastin
Definition
long thin fibers that allow for stretch
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reticular
Definition
branched collagenous fibers that form delicate networks
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mucous
Definition
lines body cavities open to the exterior
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serous
Definition
moist membranes found in closed ventral body cavity
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inflammation
Definition

release of inflammatory chemicals

dialation of blood vessels

increase in vessel permeability

clotting occurs

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organization and restored blood supply
Definition
  • blood is replaced w/ granulation tissue
  • epithelium begins to regenerate
  • fibroblasts produce collagen fibers to brige the gap
  • debris is phagocytized
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regeneration and fibrosis
Definition
  • the scab detaches
  • fibrous tissue matures; epithelium thickens and begins to resemble adjacent tissue
  • results in a fully regenerated epithelium w/ underlying scar tissue
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