study guide exam 2

squamous epithelium

Stratified ________: serval layers of closely packed cells.

Four basic types of tissues

Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous

what are the classifications of epithelial tissue?

squamous, cuboidal, columnar, transitional

simple squamous

single layer of scale like cells found in alveoli

Stratified squamous epithelium

serval layers of closely packed cells found in skin

epithelial tissue

many body cavities and covers the body

epithelial tissue are classified by what

#'s of cell layers and shape

epithelial tissue do not have what?

blood vessels

connective tissue

most abundant type of tissue

types of connective tissue

areolar, adipose, bone, cartilage, blood

What connective tissue has fluid matrix?

blood

Connective tissues have what?

have matrix and few cells embedded in that matrix

Types of muscles

skeletal (voluntary), cardiac (involuntary), smooth (involuntary)

Nervous tissue has what?

neurons and glial cells

what does the nervous tissue allow?

rapid communication between body structures

nervous tissue generates what?

nerve impulse

Which tissues have the greatest capacity to regenerate?

epithelial and connective

which tissue has the lowest capacity to regenerate?

nervous

simple columnar epithelium

one layer of tall cells, found in digestive system, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

pseudostratified columnar epithelium are found where?

nasal cavities and trachea

transitional epithelium are found where?

tissues that can stretch like in urinary bladder

where are chondrocytes cells found in?

cartilage

Osteocytes cells are found where?

bone

what does the integumentary system consists of?

skin, nail, hair, sweet glands, oil glands

what is the function of skin?

protects the body and production of vitamin D

skeletal system is composed of what?

bones, cartilages, tendons and ligaments

ligaments connect what to what?

bones to bones

endocrine system consists of

glands that produce hormones like thyroid, parathyroid

what glands are not part of the endocrine system?

salivary glands and sweat glands, they exocrine glands

Lymphatic system organs

lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, spleen, thymus, tonsils