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21 Cards in this Set
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Simple Squamous Epithelial |
Simple Squamous Epithelial Location-lung alveoli Function- Rapid diffusion of substances |
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Simple cuboidal epithelial |
Simple cubiodal epithelial Function- secretion of wastes into urine and reabsorption of nutrient into blood Location- Kidney tubules |
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Simple columnar epithelial |
Simple columnar epithelial Function- Absorption of nutrients, secretion of mucus and digestive enzymes Location- Digestive Tract |
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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelial |
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelial Function- protect lungs by secreting mucus to trap airborne particulate matter and use cilia to sweep it away Location- trachea and Upper respiratory tract |
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Keratinized stratified squamous epithelial |
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelial Function- protect underlying tissues in areas with high risk of abrasion Location- keratinized- skin |
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Areolar connective |
Areolar connective Function- provides reservoir for interstitial fluid and fat storage. Location-all internal organs |
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Reticular connective |
Reticular connective Function- provide attachment for other cell types, mainly immune Location- lymphatic tissues |
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Dense regular connective |
Dense regular connective Function-Attach muscle to bone or bone to bone Location- Ligaments and tendons
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Dense irregular connective |
Dense irregular connective Function- withstand tension exerted in many directions Location- dermis of skin |
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Hyaline cartilage |
Hyaline cartilage Function- support and reinforce bones Location- Rib cartilage |
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Bone |
Bone Function- support and protect internal organs Location- Boney skeleton |
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Skeletal |
Skeletal muscle Function- contraction, move boney levers Location- attached to bones |
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Cardiac |
Cardiac muscle Function- moves blood Location- walls of heart |
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Smooth Muscle |
Smooth muscle Function- propel substances through hollow tubes Location- walls of hollow organs |
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Neuron |
Neuron Function- body sensors and controllers Location- Brain |
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Cilia |
Cilia Function: Sweep material away Location: Trachea |
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Red Blood Cell |
Red Blood Cell Function- carry both respiratory gases Location- blood vessels |
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White Blood Cell |
White Blood Cell Function- kill infections Location- blood vessels |
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Platelet |
Platelet Function- produce blood clots Location- Blood vessels |
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Adipose |
Adipose Function- protect organs Location- within abdomen |
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Nonkeratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelial |
Nonkeratinized Stratified squamous epithelial Function- protect underlying tissues in areas subject to abrasion Location- espohagus/mouth |