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Tissues
Tissues
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Anatomy
12th Grade
10/09/2015

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Elastic Cartilage

purple and pink color-nuclei are apparent

found: external ear

functionl: support

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Nervous Cerebellum

brown/yellow-neuron, primitive thinking

function: conduct nerve impulses

found in brain

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Fibrocartilage

Fiber-looking patch of cells and rest is fibery cells

found in between vertebrae

Function: flexibility

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Stratified Squamous (keratinized)

many layers of flat cells

found on surface of skin

function: protection

 

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Skeleteal Muscle

striated (lines) and voluntary

found attached to bones

function: movement

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Simple Squamous

single layer of flat cells

found in lungs

function: diffusion

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Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium

many false layers of ciliated column

found in trachea

function: absorption or secretion

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Simple Columnar

simple, single row of column-like cells (purple and blue columns)

found in lining of the stomach or intestines

function: protectoin or secretion 

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Simple Cubiodal

single layer of cube-like cells

found ducts of the exocrine glands

function: secretion or absorption

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Dense Connective Tissue

pink strip, tons of nuclei, compact (tendon)

found in tendon

function: strong connection

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Transitional Epithelium

at first, cube like -> flatten or elongate as the bladder fills

found in urinary bladder

function: protection

 

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Spongy Bone

white, red, pink--white circles, nuclei dots

found in ends of long bones

function: support

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Adipose (fat)

honey comb (pink fluffly pillows)

underneath skin

function: protection--insulation

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Elastic Tissue/Fibers

wiry fivers--LACK nuclei

found in arteries

function: flexible support

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Compact Bone

brown, black--rings and matrix circles

found in shaft of bones

function: support

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Hyaline Cartilage

pink-tons of nuclei, not as compact as elastin-purple nuclei-REALLY HOT PINK STRAND

found in the end of long bones

function: protection

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Blood

pink dots

found all over body

function: transportation

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Cardiac Muscle

striated and involuntary (or voluntary) - black

found in heart

function: contraction of heart

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Cerebrum

pink- higher thinking

found in brain

function: conduct nerve impulses

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Smooth Muscle

non-striated and involuntary-tons of nuclei (100x) - LIGHT PINK

found in digestive system

function: movement of substances in system

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