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Tissues
Epithelial and Conective
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
02/06/2013

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Term
Types of Tissues
Definition

Connective

 

Epithelial

 

Muscle

 

Nervouse

Term
Epithelial Tissue
Definition

Protects 

 

Filters

 

Absorbs

 

Secretes

 

Excretes

 

Sensory Input

Term
Apical
Definition
Top
Term
Basal
Definition
Bottom
Term
Avascular
Definition
No blood vessels
Term
Innervated
Definition
Have nerves
Term
Junctional Complexes
Definition
Prevents Leaks
Term
Cellular Attachments
Definition

Tight Junctions

 

Desmosomes

 

Gap Junctions

Term
Tight Junctions
Definition

Fuse cells together

 

No leaks

 

Bladder

 

GI Tract

Term
Desmosomes
Definition

Interlocking

 

Tension/Streching

 

 

Term
Hemidesmosomes
Definition
Link cells to basement membrane
Term
Gap Junctions
Definition

Allows passing of nutrients and ions

 

Heart

 

Intestines

Term
Basement Membrane
Definition

Fibers that cement cells to conective tissue

 

(Basal)

Term

Surface Specialization

 

Definition

Smooth

 

Microvilla

 

Cilia

 

Keratin

Term
Classification of Epithelial Tissues
Definition

Number of Layer

 

Shape of Cell

 

Presence of surface specialization

 

Term
Exocrine Gland
Definition

Has Ducts

 

Mucus

 

Sweat Glands

Term
Endocrine Gland
Definition

No Ducts

 

Produce Hormones

 

Pancreas, Thyroid

 

Term
Goblet Cell
Definition

No Ducts

 

Conjunctiva

 

Secretes Mucus

 

Unicellular

Term
Merocrine
Definition

Exocytosis

 

Sweat Glands

Term

Apocrine

 

Definition

Top of cell breaks off

 

Sweat Glands

Term
Holocrine
Definition

Whole cell is lost

 

Sebaceous Gland

Term

Serous Secretion

 

Definition

Watery

 

Saliva

Term
Mucous Secretions
Definition

Protien Base

 

Thick

 

Goblet

Term
Connective Tissue
Definition

Connects Tissues

 

Protects

 

Framework

 

Healing

 

Bone, Ligaments, Tendons

Term
Connective Tissue Components
Definition

Extracellular Matrix

 

Cells

Term
Osteoblast
Definition
New Cell
Term

Ostecyte

 

Definition
Mature Cell
Term
Osteoclasts
Definition
Breakdown of a cell
Term
Ground Substance
Definition

Exchange nutrients and waste with bloodstream

 

Shock absorber 

 

Defense against disease

Term
Extracellular Fibers
Definition

Collangenous

 

Reticular

 

Elastic

Term
Collagenous
Definition

Strong/Thick

 

Ligaments/Tendons

 

Dense Proper

Term
Reticular Fibers
Definition

Thin/Delicate

 

Stroma

 

Spleen

Term
Elastic Fibers
Definition

Strechy

 

Elastin

 

Skin

 

Muscle

Term
Fix Cell
Definition

Stay in Place

 

Production and maintenance of matrix

Term
Transient Cell
Definition

Move

 

Repair and production of tissues

 

WBC/RBC

Term
Membranes
Definition

Mucous

 

Serous

 

Cutaneous

 

Synovial

Term
Mucous
Definition

Thick

 

Protects

 

Gums

 

Mucus

Term
Serous
Definition

Watery

 

Protects/Supports

 

Fluid that helps organs move

Term
Cutaneous
Definition

Skin

 

Dense Irregular

 

Protection

Term
Synovial
Definition

Joint Lubricant

 

Lines joint cavity 

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