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| A group of different cells that work together to perform a similar function |
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| Name the 4 basic types of tissues |
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| Connective, Muscular, Epithelial, Nervous (CMEN) |
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| Describe Epithelial tissue |
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| Is avascular, has a nerve supply, high rate of cell division for growth, repair and regeneration |
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| Epithelial tissue can by classified |
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| By its arrangement of layers and shape |
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| A single layer of epithelial tissue |
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| Two or more layers of epithelial tissue |
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| Appears to have layers of epithelial tissue but all cells are attached to the basement membrane |
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| Epithelial tissue most likely to line body cavities |
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| Epithelial tissue most commonly found in glands and their ducts |
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| Epithelial tissue lining the digestive tract |
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| This junction is found in the stomach and functions to protect enzymes from autodigesting us. |
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| This junction is found in the skin and is known as 'spot welds' |
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| This junction functions to 'connect'neighbouring cells located in cardiac muscle, and nerve cells |
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| What are two features of the muscular tissue |
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| Has tendons and alot of connective tissue |
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| What is the function of connective tissue |
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| Protect, support and bind organs |
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| What is the function of Nervous tissue |
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| Detects changes in the body and responds with nerve impulses |
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| What are the layers of epithelial tissue |
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| Simple, stratified, pseudostratified |
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| What are the various shapes of epithelial tissue |
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| Squamous, cuboidal, columnar |
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| Where would you locate stratified squamous keratanized epithelium |
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Secretions empty through ducts to the epithelial surface
ie: sweat, saliva |
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| Describe Endocrine glands |
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Ductless, secretions diffuse directly into blood vessels, all secretions are hormones
ie: estrogen, testosterone |
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| State the connective tissue fibers |
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| Collagen, Elastic, Reticular |
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| All connective tissue must have |
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| Cells and extracellular matrix (ground substance, protein fibres) |
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| Explain why tendons, ligaments and cartilage take longer to heal when broken |
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| It has poor blood supply, low oxygen and low nutrients |
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| Name the 3 types of cartlidge tissue |
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| Hyaline, fibrocartlidge, elastic cartlidge |
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| Skeletal muscle attaches to |
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| Cardiac muscle attaches to |
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| Smooth muscle attaches to |
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| The stomach and blood vessels |
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| What is the function of neurons |
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| Detect and transmit nerve impulses throughout the body |
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| What is the function of neuroglial |
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| What is the function and location of the mucous membrane |
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Line the 'interior' body surface open to the outside
ie: mouth, ears, vagina |
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| What is the function and location of the serous membrane |
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Lines the cavities walls and covers organs
ie: heart (visceral layer) |
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| Where is the location and function of Tight junctions |
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| Found in the stomach, protects enzymes from autodigesting us |
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| Where is the location and function of Desosomes |
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| Found in the skin, spot welds used to hook into the cytoplasm and allows elasticity in the skin |
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| Where is the location and function of Gap Junctions |
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| Found in the heart muscle, connects neighbouring cells |
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| What is the function of connective tissue |
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| Protects, supports and binds organs |
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| What is the function of Nervous tissue |
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| Detects changes in the body and responds with nerve impulses |
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| Describe Epithelial Tissue |
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| Avascular (no blood supply),has nerve supply, high rate of cell vision for renewal, repair and regeneration (in skin cells) |
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| How is epithelial tissue classified |
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| Through its shape of cells (squamous, cuboidal, and columnar) and arrangement of layers (simple, stratified and pseudostratified) |
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| Where can you expect to find simple columnar epithelium |
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| Lining the digestive tract |
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| Where could stratified squamous epithelium be located |
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| Superficial layers of the skin |
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| Transitional epithelium can be found |
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| Describe the differences between an endocrine and exocrine glands |
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Endocrine - Ductless, secretes hormones such as estrogen
Exocrine - Ducts, secretions empty through ducts to the epithelial surface ie: sweat, saliva |
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| All connective tissue contain |
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| Sparse cells and extracellular matrix (ground substance, protein fibers) |
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| Name the fibers of connective tissue |
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| Collagen, elastic fibers and reticular fibers |
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| Explain why tendons, ligaments and cartilage take longer to heal |
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Definition
| It has poor blood and oxygen supply and low nutrients |
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| Name the 3 types of Cartilage |
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| Fibrocartlage, Hyaline cartlage, Elastic cartlage |
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| What is the function and location of the mucous membrane |
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| Lines the interior body surfaces that open to the outside, located in the digestive tract |
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| What is the function and location of the serous membrane |
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| Lines the interior body cavities and organs, visceral layer of the heart |
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| Name the 3 types of muscular tissue and what they attach to |
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| Skeletal - bone, Muscular - heart, Smooth - stomach and blood vessels |
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| What are the two nerve cells and their function |
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Neuron - Transmits nerve impulses around the body
Neuroglia - Supports the neuron cells |
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