anatomy epithelium section

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
0.0(0)
full-widthCall with Kai
GameKnowt Play
New
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/24

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

25 Terms

1
New cards

Tissue

Group of similar cells working together to preform functions

2
New cards

What are the four basic types of tissues?

  1. Epithelial

  2. Connective

  3. Muscle

  4. Nervous

3
New cards

Histology

The study of tissues

4
New cards

Pathology

The study of the disease of tissue

5
New cards

Oncology

The study of cancerous tissue

6
New cards

Exocrine

Types of glands that HAVE ducts

7
New cards

Endocrine

glands that do NOT have ducts

8
New cards

What are two things secreted by duct glands?

Sweat and oil

9
New cards

What is the only thing secreted by ductless glands?

Hormones

10
New cards

What is any area that isn’t touching another area in a cell?

Free surface

11
New cards

What is an area that is attached tissue to another tissue?

Basement membrane

12
New cards

Squamous

Thin and flat

13
New cards

Cuboidal

Square-like

14
New cards

Columnus

Tall and thin

15
New cards

Simple

One layer thick

16
New cards

Stratified

Multiple layers thick

17
New cards

Pseudo

False/fake

18
New cards

Goblet cells

Cells that produce mucus

19
New cards

Melanin

gives coloration to tissue

20
New cards

Keratin

gives hardness to tissue

21
New cards

cilia

moves particles over the surface of a cell

22
New cards

Microvili

Helps aid in absorption

23
New cards

Tight junction

Connection that is glue like

24
New cards

Desmosomes

Connection using proteins in high stress areas

25
New cards

Gap junction

Connection that has channels for communication