Physio; TISSUES

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Histology

The study of tissues

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Epithelial • Connective • Muscular • Neural

what are the 4 basic tissue types

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Tissues

are collections of cells and extracellular material that perform a specific but limited range of functions

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cells -- tissues -- organs -- organ system

enumerate the corect order of orientation of the tissues of body from smallest to largest

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Epithelial

this tissue type cover exposed surfaces

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Epithelial

this tissue type is the line internal passageways and chambers

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Epithelial

produce glandular secretions

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Connective

this tissue type fills internal spaces

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Connective

this tissue type provides structural support and stores energy

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Muscle

his tissue contracts to produce active movement

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Neural

this tissue conducts electrical impluses and carries information

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Epithelial

An avascular layer of cells that forms a barrier that covers internal or external surfaces

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glands

secretory structures derived from epithelial

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Epithelial

glands are secretory structures dervied from what tissue

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Epithelial

this tissue type have cells that are closely packed

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Epithelial

a tissue that have apical cells exposed to external or internal surface

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Epithelial

tissue type wherein cells are attached to basement membrance

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Epithelial

a tissue type that lacks blood vessels and where cells are continually replaced

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Epithelial

this tissue type functions as a physical protection, and for permeability control

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Epithelial

this tissue type functions as seansation trigger and for specialized secretions

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• Physical protection

• Permeability control

• Sensation trigger

• Specialized secretions

give the functions of epithelial tissue

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Epithelial

this tissue type has two classes of glandular secretion: exocrine and endocrine

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exocrine and endocrine

what are the Two Classes of Glandular Secretion

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Exocrine secretion

Secretion onto a body surface

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Endocrine secretion

—Secretion (of hormones) into neighboring tissues and blood

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Intercellular Connections

are specialized contact points between the plasma membranes of adjacent cells

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Cell adhesion molecules

Molecules that help cells attach to and interact with other cells.

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Cell junctions

Structures that connect neighboring cells.

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Tight junctions

Cell junctions that form a seal between adjacent cells.

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Gap junctions

Cell junctions that allow direct communication between neighboring cells.

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Desmosomes

Cell junctions that provide strong mechanical attachment between cells.

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this tissue type has intercellular connections )cell adhesion mol and cell junctions)

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Microvilli, Cilia

epithelial tissue have two distinct structures which are:?

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Microvilli

Abundant on transport cells and Dramatically increase surface area

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Microvilli

Found in intestinal lining, kidney tubules

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Cilia

Beat in coordinated fashion; Move fluid along surface; Found in airways, oviduct

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Basement Membrane

Noncellular meshwork anchors basal cells

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Basement Membrane

Underlies all epithelia • Hemidesmosomes attach basal cells

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Basement Membrane

Resists passage of large molecules • Strengthens against distortion

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Epithelial

this tissue type’s exposure shortens cell life and needs constant repair and replacement

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Epithelial

this tissue’s stem cells undergo mitosis, and it grows up from base

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no. of layers, cell shape

what are the two types in classifying epithelia

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simple

refers to the layer to epithelia which is one cell thick

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stratified

refers to the layer to epithelia which is multiple cell thick

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squamous

refers to the cell shape of epithelia which is flat

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cuboidal

refers to the cell shape of epithelia which is cubic

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columnar

refers to the cell shape of epithelia which is tall columns

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glandular epithelia

this has three secretion mechanisms: merocrine, apocrine, holocrine

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merocrine, apocrine, holocrine

glandular epithelia has three secretion mechanisms:

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merocrine

refers to the Exocytosis of vesicles; ex: secretion in salivary gland

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aporcine

refers to the Release of apical cytoplasm; ex: secretion in mammary gland

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holocrine

refers to the burst of entire contents, ex: secretion in sebaceous gland

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Connective

A tissue composed of specialized cells, extracellular matrix, protein fibers, and a fluid phase called the ground substance

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Connective

this tissue functions in structural framework, and fluid and solute transport

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Connective

this tissue functions in physical ptrotection and tissue interconnection

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Connective

this tissue functions as fat storage and microorganism defense

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• Structural framework

• Fluid and solute transport

• Physical protection

• Tissue interconnection

• Fat storage

• Microorganism defense

what are the functions of connective tissues

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Connective

this tissue is classified into three major categories based on the nature of its extracellular matrix and function

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Connective tissue proper • Fluid connective tissues • Supporting connective tissues

connective tissue is classified into three major categories:

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Connective tissue proper

this category in connective tissue Contains varied cell populations and fiber types surrounded by a syrupy ground substance

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Connective tissue proper

Connective tissue consisting of resident and migrating cells, including fibroblasts, macrophages, fat cells, and mast cells, along with protein fibers such as collagen, reticular, and elastic fibers.

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Connective tissue proper

this connective tissue has three types: loose, adipose, dense

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Loose connective tissue

Example: beneath dermis of skin

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Adipose tissue

Example: “love handles”

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Dense connective tissue

Examples: dermis, tendons, ligaments

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Fluid Connective Tissues

this type of connective tissue refers to Cells + a liquid ground substance

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blood, lymph

Fluid Connective Tissues contains what

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Supporting Connective Tissue

this type of connective tissue suports the body and include bone and cartilage

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bone, cartilage

Supporting Connective Tissue includes what

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Bone

Osteocytes + collagen + calcium salts

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Cartilage

Chondrocytes + firm gel

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Cartilage

• Avascular • Covered by a fibrous perichondrium

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• Hyaline cartilage

• Elastic cartilage

• Fibrocartilage

what are the 3 types of cartilage

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Bone

Matrix provides unique properties such as:

• Collagen fibers resist bending

• Calcium salts resist compression

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Bone

Diffusion through canaliculi nourishes osteocytes; Covered by periosteum

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Mucous

Lines cavities that connect to exterior; moistens surface; ex: oral cavity, airways

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Serous

Line internal cavities; Watery fluid moistens surface; ex: peritoneal membrane

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Cutaneous

Covers body surface; Dry surface waterproofs the body; Example: the skin

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Synovial

Lines joints • Secretes slippery synovial fluid • Lubricates joints; ex; elbow, knee

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Muscle

this tissue is capable of contraction and has two typef of filaments: actin, myosin

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skeletal, cardiac, smooth muscle

what are the three types of mucle tissue:

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Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Contains elongated cells (fibers) • Fibers tied together by loose connective tissue

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Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Possesses microscopic striations • Contains many nuclei

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Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Controlled by voluntary nervous system • Moves and stabilizes the skeleton

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Cardiac Muscle Tissue

• Only in heart • Short, branched fibers • Single nucleus

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Cardiac Muscle Tissue

Striated • Involuntary contraction • Blood circulation • Blood pressure

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Smooth Muscle Tissue

Short, tapering cells • No striations • Involuntary contraction

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Neural

this tissue includes neurons

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dendrites

information entry

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cell body

information integration

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axon (nerve fibers)

information transmission

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synaptic terminals

information transfer

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Neuroglia

Provide physical support • Maintain extracellular chemistry

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Neuroglia

Supply nutrients • Defend against infection

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Tissues

__make coordinated response and these Responses restore homeostasis

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homeostasis

Tissues make coordinated response and these Responses restore ___

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inflammation, restoration

what are the two response types in injuries and repair

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Inflammation

The process that isolates the injured area and cleans up damaged tissue.

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Inflammation

The four signs of this response are warmth, redness, swelling, and pain. What response shows these signs?

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Regeneration

Repair/replacement of damaged tissue • Restoration of tissue functio