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Simple squamous epithelium

Location of simple squamous epithelium

Alveoli; lining of blood and lymph vessels; body cavities and viscera

Function of simple squamous epithelium

Facilitates rapid diffusion, absorption, filtration

Simple cuboidal epithelium

Location of simple cuboidal epithelium

Kidney tubules, ovaries, ducts of glands

Function of simple cuboidal epithelium

Secretion, absorption, filtration

goblet cells within Simple columnar epithelium

Location of goblet cells within Simple columnar epithelium

Digestive tract, respiratory tract, female reproductive tract

Function of goblet cells within Simple columnar epithelium

Secrete mucous and protection

Pseudostratfied ciliated columnar epithelium

Location of Pseudostratfied ciliated columnar epithelium

Passages of respiratory system and male reproductive tract

Function of Pseudostratfied ciliated columnar epithelium

Traps dust and microorganisms that enter the air

Stratified squamous epithelium

Location of stratified squamous epithelium

Epidermis, oral cavity, esophagus

Function of stratified squamous epithelium

Protection

fibrocartilage

Location of fibrocartliage

Btw honey parts of the spinal cord, pelvic girdle, knee

Function of fibrocartilage

Supports, protects, and absorbs shock

Normal blood

Location of normal blood

Blood vessels

Functions of normal blood

Transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones; protects against infection; regulates body temperature

Sickle cell anemia blood

Location of sickle cell anemia blood

Blood

Cause of sickle cell anemia blood

Genetic variation in the HBB gene

Leukemia

Location of leukemia

Blood

Cause of leukemia

Mutations in the dna of blood cells

Symptoms of leukemia

Fatigue, fevers, pale skin, bone tenderness

Symptoms of sickle cell anemia blood

Severe pain, fatigue, paleness, stroke

Adipose tissue

Location of adipose

Under skin, around internal organs, bone marrow, btw muscles

Function of adipose

Store energy, insulation

Bone tissue

Location of bone tissue

Bones of skeletal system

Function of bone

Support, protection, enables movement

Hyaline cartilage

Location of hyaline cartilage

Ends of long bones, nose, growth plates

Function of hyaline cartilage

Support, smooth movement at joints

Skeletal muscle tissue

Location of skeletal muscle tissue

Btw bones throughout body

Functions of skeletal muscle tissue

Voluntary movements, structure, generating body temperature

Smooth muscle tissue

Location of smooth muscle tissue

Walls of hollow internal organs (stomach, intestines, urinary bladder, and blood vessels)

Functions of smooth muscle tissue

Involuntary movements of internal organs

Cardiac muscle tissue

location of cardiac muscle tissue

Heart

Function of cardiac muscle tissue

Involuntary pumps blood

Nerve tissue

Location of nerve tissue

Brain, spinal cord (C.N.S) and all other nerves (P.N.S)

Functions of nerve tissue

Transmit nerve impulses

Tendon

Location of tendon

Muscle and bones

Function of tendon

Binds muscle to bone

Human skin

Location of skin

Outer covering of body

Function of skin

Protection and body temperature regulation

Human anatomy and physiology

The study of the structures and functions of the human body

Anatomical position

The position the body is to be for scientific study, standing erect or lying flat, arms to the side with palms facing forward

Intercellular fluid

(Extracellular fluid) fluids and other substances found i

IN BETWEEN cells

Intracellular fluid

Fluids and substances found WITHIN the cell

Homeostasis

Having a stable/normal internal environment

Receptors

Ends of nerves that detect information about specific conditions in the internal environment

Effector

An organ or structure that cause responses that alter conditions in the internal environment

Metabolism

The sum of all chemical reactions that take place in the body at a given time

Vascular

Having blood vessels within the tissue

Avascular

Not having blood vessels within tissue

-ase

Suffix that refers to an enzyme

-ose

Suffix that refers to a sugar

-itis

Suffix that refers to inflammation

-cyte

Suffix that refers to cell

Chondrocyte

Cartilage cell

Osteocytes

Bone cell

Adipocyte

Fat cell

Erythrocytes

Red blood cell

Leukocytes

White blood cells

Thrombocytes

Platelet

Organelles

Small structures inside a cell that carry out specific functions to keep the cell in homeostasis

Cell

The most basic unit of structure and function of all organisms

Tissue

A group of cells similar in structure and function

Organ

Structures within the body consisting of a group of tissues with a specialized function

Sudoriferous gland

Sweat gland

Sebaceous gland

Oil gland

Articulation

Anywhere 2 or more bones come together usually allowing movement

Ligament

Bone to bone

Tendon

A type of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone

Hematopoiesis

Production of blood cells from dividing stem cells in red bone marrow

Endocrine gland

Gland that secretes its substances DIRECTLY into blood stream

Exocrine gland

Gland that secretes its substances through a duct to the surfaces of a structure of body

2 main body cavities

Dorsal and ventral

Dorsal cavity 2 subdivisions

Cranial and vertebral

Cranial cavities

Brain (cerebrum, cerebellum, pituitary gland, hypothalamus)

Vertebral cavity

Spinal cord

Ventral cavity divisions

Thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic

Thoracic cavity

Lungs, thymus glands, heart, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, esophagus

Abdominal cavity

Liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas, spleen, small intestines, large intestines, kidneys, appendix, adrenal gland, ureters

Pelvic cavity

Urinary bladder, recutm, testes, ovaries

Superior

Body part is above another body part

Inferior

Body part is below

Anterior

(Ventral) toward front

Posterior

(Dorsal) toward the back