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Which epithelium is best for gas exchange?
Simple Squamous
Which tissue can be consciously controlled?
Skeletal Muscle
Types of muscles
Skeletal, smooth, cardiac
Where do you find smooth muscle?
hollow organs (stomach, intestines)
Name 3 functions of epithelial tissues.
Protection, secretion, absorption
What are 4 types of body tissue?
Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
What are the 4 components of blood?
Red and white blood cells, platelets, and plasma
Which tissue consists of a single layer of flattened cells?
Simple Squamous
Simple squamous epithelium forms the walls of what blood vessels?
Capillaries
Which epithelium tissue lines kidneys and salivary glands?
Simple cuboidal
Which epithelium tissue lines the stomach and intestines?
Simple columnar
Where is the nuclei in a simple columnar tissue?
Near the basement membrane
[Blank] connective tissue contains collagen fibers, elastic fibers and gel-like intercellular material.
Loose
(SA) Is connective tissue vascular or nonvascular?
Vascular (has a good blood supply)
(SA) Is cartilage vascular or nonvascular?
Nonvascular (No blood supply)
Which type of epithelium makes up the outer layer of skin?
Stratified squamous
Which epithelium contains cilia?
Pseudostratified columnar
Exocrine glands secrete products where?
Ducts
Exocrine cells are what tissues?
Columnar and cuboidal
Merocrine
Release products through cell membrane without loss of cytoplasm
Which tissue makes tendons and ligaments?
Dense connective
Where do you find the hyaline cartilage?
Soft part of nasal septum (1)
Which muscles lack striations?
Smooth muscles
What do smooth muscles do?
Moves food through digestive tract
What is the difference between skeletal and cardiac muscle?
Skeletal is voluntary and attached to bones, cardiac is involuntary and found in heart
Which gland loses a small portion of cytoplasm and the cell during secretion?
Apocrine
Goblet cells
Secrete mucus
What are the 3 major connective tissue cells?
Fibroblasts, microphages, mast cells
Mast cells
Secrete heparin
Fibroblasts
Star shaped
(SA) What are the 3 types of cartilage?
Fibrocartilage, elastic, hyaline
Where is elastic cartilage?
Outer ear
Where ELSE do you find the hyaline cartilage?
Supporting rings of respiratory passage (2)
What are bone cells called?
Osteocytes
What is adipose?
Heat insulator