week 3 lab objectives pt. 2- classification of tissues

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Apical surface

top or free surface of the epithelium

<p>top or free surface of the epithelium</p>
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Basal surface

bottom surface of the epithelium

<p>bottom surface of the epithelium</p>
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Basement membrane

thin layer that anchors epithelium to underlying tissue

<p>thin layer that anchors epithelium to underlying tissue</p>
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Avascular

no blood supply

<p>no blood supply</p>
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Simple

one layer

<p>one layer</p>
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Stratified

2+ layers

<p>2+ layers</p>
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Squamous

flat and thin, "squished"

<p>flat and thin, "squished"</p>
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Cuboidal

cube shaped

<p>cube shaped</p>
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Columnar

tall rectangular- taller than wide

<p>tall rectangular- taller than wide</p>
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pseudostratified

looks like 2 or more layers, but all cells touch basement membrane so there is only one layer

<p>looks like 2 or more layers, but all cells touch basement membrane so there is only one layer</p>
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Goblet cell

cells that produce and secrete mucous

<p>cells that produce and secrete mucous</p>
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Cilia

tiny hair like structures that move substances across cell surface

<p>tiny hair like structures that move substances across cell surface</p>
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Lumen

open space inside a hollow organ or tube where substances can pass through

<p>open space inside a hollow organ or tube where substances can pass through</p>
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Simple epithelium

one layer of cells

<p>one layer of cells</p>
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Simple squamous epithelium

one layer of flat cells

<p>one layer of flat cells</p>
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Simple cuboidal epithelium

one layer of cube shaped cells

<p>one layer of cube shaped cells</p>
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Simple columnar epithelium

one layer of tall rectangular cells

<p>one layer of tall rectangular cells</p>
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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

looks like it has multiple layers, but all cells touch basement membrane (so truly only one layer)

<p>looks like it has multiple layers, but all cells touch basement membrane (so truly only one layer)</p>
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Stratified epithelium

2 or more layers of cells

<p>2 or more layers of cells</p>
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Stratified squamous epithelium

2 or more layers of flat cells

<p>2 or more layers of flat cells</p>
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Transitional epithelium or Urothelium epithelium

stratified epithelium that can stretch and change shape- only found in the urinary systems within humans

<p>stratified epithelium that can stretch and change shape- only found in the urinary systems within humans</p>