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Tissue Concepts
Important words and concepts
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Biology
Graduate
09/17/2014

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Basic tissue types hint there are 4
Definition
Epithethial, connective, muscle, nervous,
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Epithial tissues 2 mains types, characterized by what? Generally
Definition
"covering and Glandular in nature", sparse intercellular space and avascular, covers exterior body surgaces and line internal closed cavities and body tubes
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Simple squamous
Definition
single layer function as exchange barrier in CNS and lungs
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simple cuboidal
Definition
single layer functions in absorption conduit barrier absorption and secretion
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simple columnar
Definition
absorption and secretion
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pseudostratified
Definition
secretion conduit absorption seen in tracea and bronchial tree
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stratified squamous
Definition
epidermis, oral and vaginal cavity, barier and protection
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starified cunoids
Definition
barrier conduit sweat glands and ducts
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stratified columnar
Definition
largest ducts of exocrine barrier conduit
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transitional
Definition
renal caluces ureters bladder, barrer distensible property
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glandular epithelium
Definition
developed from covering epithelium by evagination exocrine
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Connective tissue state components in all connective tissue
Definition
most diverse type, large amount of highly diverse intercellular material, most of any tissue type CTs: sparse cells, extracellular matrix which is composed of ( fibers (or potential fibers ie blood), ground substance, tissue fluid
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classes of connective tissue there are 3
Definition
Connective tissue proper, supportive connective tissue, special connective tissue
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what constitutes connective tissue proper
Definition
tendons and and ligament wall of hollow organs, septa in solid organs, space filling and padding
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what consittues supportive connective
Definition
bone and cartilege
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what constitutes special connective tissue
Definition
adipose (fat tissue, hematopoietic (blood forming tissue)
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