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4 Types of Tissue
- epithelial -muscle
-connective -nervous tissue
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Tissue
group of similar cells that together carry out a specific job
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Histologist
Study of tissue
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Pathologist
studies the diseases of cells and tissues
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Cellularity
more cells than matrix
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Junctions
Anchor cells together so it can remain in a continuous sheet
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Basement Membrane
bottom of epithelial tissue that has glycoproteins and reticular fibers
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Microvilli
increases surface area for absorption
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Avascular
no blood vessels
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Cilia
sweepers and cleaners
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Simple Squamous
- diffusion, permeability, filtration, slick
- Lungs, heart, blood vessel, kidneys
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Simple Cuboidal
-one layer
-secretes
-glands
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Endocrine Glands
secretes hormones directly into blood
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Exocrine Glands
products are carried by a duct to a hollow organ (digestive enzymes) or out of body (sweat)
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Simple Columnar w/ microvilli
- absorption of nutrients
-intestines
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Simple Columnar w/ cilia
- sweeps eggs
-fallopian (uterine) tube
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Pseudostratified Columnar
-secretes mucus, sweeps out debris
-upper respiratory tract (trachea, bronchi, bronchioles)
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Goblet Cells
Single cell gland that secrete mucus
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Stratified Epithelium
-more than one layer, classified by top layer
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Stratified Squamous
-takes friction, is a barrier, protects from fluid loss
-Esophagus, skin, mouth
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Connective Tissue
Type of tissue that stratified squamous sits on top of
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Mitotic Cells
Cells in the stratified squamous tissue that regenerate (mitosis)
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Melanocytes
make and release melanin
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melanin
skin, eye, and hair pigment
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Keratin
waterproof protective top layer of skin
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Stratified Cuboidal
-layered
-secretes
-glands
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Desquamification
Friction causing top layer of stratified squamous cells to fall off
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Transitional Epithelium
-stretch to squamous shape (full) to cuboidal (empty)
- urinary bladder
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Stratified Columnar
- protection
- surrounds sphincter muscles, at end of stomach
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