Tissues and Their Functions in the Respiratory and Digestive Systems
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Vocabulary flashcards covering various tissues and their associated functions in the respiratory and digestive systems.
Last updated 1:15 AM on 3/31/25
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Alveoli
Simple Squamous Epithelium; Function is Gas Exchange.
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Trachea
Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium; Function is Mucus Movement / Traps particles.
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Esophagus
Stratified Squamous Epithelium; Function is Protection from abrasion.
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Small Intestine
Simple Columnar Epithelium; Function is Nutrient Absorption.
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Trachea - Cartilage
Hyaline Cartilage; Function is Maintains open airway.
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Epiglottis
Elastic Cartilage; Function is Flexible flap that covers airway during swallowing.
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Intestine
Smooth Muscle; Function is Peristalsis / Moves food through digestive tract.
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