ch 4 review
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The four types of tissue are...
epithelial
connective
muscle
nervous
_______ tissue lines internal passageways and external surfaces.
epithelial
________ tissue fills internal spaces and transports material.
Connective
______ tissue is for contractions and movement.
Muscle.
_______ tissue carries info in the form of electrical impulses.
nervous.
The function of _______ tissue is:
protection
permeability control
specialized secretions through exocrine and endocrine glands
Epithelial.
TRUE or FALSE:
Epithelial tissues have polarity (structural difference)
TRUE (apical and basal base)
TRUE or FALSE:
Epithelial tissues are avascular (no blood vessels)
TRUE
epithelial tissue contains nutrients through diffusion or absorption.
TRUE or FALSE:
epithelial tissues are constantly being replaced.
TRUE
______ are small finger shaped projections from plasma membrane that are abundant on APICAL surface or epithelial tissues where absorption and secretion occurs. (Apical surface)
microvilli.
______ long slender extensions made of microtubules
Cillia.
a type of intercellular (between cells) connection:
____ _______ ______ are transmembrane (proteins that expand the whole membrane) proteins that attach plasma membranes and plasma membranes to extracellular material.
cell adhesion molecules (CAMs)
a type of intercellular connection:
_________ are chains of amino acids (proteins) that have carbohydrate chains (sugar) attached to them and help prevent dehydration.
proteoglycans
proteins + sugar
The type of CELL Junctions are:
gap junctions
tight junctions
desmosomes
Gap junctions hold cells together via _______, interlocking transmembrane proteins that are embedded into each membrane.
connexons.
Gap junctions allow small molecules + ions to move between cells and are common among _____ tissue and _______ tissue
epithelial tissue
muscle tissue
_______ junctions are when the lipid portions of 2 plasma membranes are tightly bound.
tight.
Tight Junctions occur where ________ are problematic when entering the cell
water/solutes.
inferior to tight junction is ______ ______ that prevents water/solutes from passing between cells. (watertight seal)
(Ex: found in small intestine keeping in waste)
adhesion belt.
______ is the space inside of tubular structures.
Lumen.
________ is a type of intercellular connection that uses cell adhesion molecules and proteoglycans to link plasma membranes together.
Desmosomes.
_____ is the intercellular connection that attaches cells to the basement membrane.
hemidesmosomes.
_____ desmosome are discs connected to intermediate filaments that stabilize cell shape.
spot desmosomes.
Epithelia tissues are classified based on their ________ and number of ______
cell shape
layers
______ squamous epithelia are thin/delicate and found in areas where absorption or diffusion occur. (Frictionless)
(Ex: lungs)
Simple squamous epithelia tissue
________ is a type of simple squamous epithelium tissue that lines inner surface of heart and blood vessels.
endothelium.
_______ is a type of simple squamous epithelium that lines the pericardial, peritoneal, and pleural cavities.
Mesothelium.
_______ squamous epithelial tissue is found in areas where mechanical stresses occur.
(Ex: lining of the mouth + skin)
stratified squamous epithelia tissue.
(more than one layer)
______ stratified squamous epithelium is found where mechanical stresses occur and has superficial water-resistant cells.
(Ex: epidermis of the skin)
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.
________ stratified squamous epithelium resists abrasion and must be constantly moist.
(Ex: oral cavity, vaginal, anus)
nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium
______ Epithelial cells provide limited protection and occur in areas that allow secretion or absorption to occur.
(Ex: kidney tubules, glands)
Cuboidal epithelial cells.
_____ cuboidal epithelial have ducts that allow secretion of substances.
(Ex; sweat glands, mammary glands)
stratified cuboidal epithelial.
transitional epithelium cells go through consistent stretching cycles and appear _____ when unstretched and _____ when stretched.
cuboidal
squamous
Columnar Epithelial cels are mainly found in in the ______ trac.
Digestive
______ columnar epithelial cells allow secretion or absorption
(Ex: small and large intestine, and stomach)
Simple columnar epithelial cells
_________ ________ epithelia tissue LOOKS stratified but only has one layer of cells and contains cilia.
(Ex: nasal cavity, trachea)
pseudo stratified columnar
Endocrine glands are _____ and make and release hormones into bloodstream.
(Ex: thyroid gland, thymus, pituitary glands)
ductless.
Exocrine glands use _____ to release secretions directly on surfaces.
(tears, sweat, breast milk)
Ducts.
Connective Tissues are made of:
protein fibers
ground substance
specialized cell
Matrix of a connective tissue is made of _____ ____ and ____ _____ and it composes tissue volume and surround cells.
ground substance + extracellular protein fibers.
The three categories of connective cell tissues:
connective tissue proper
fluid connective tissues
supportive connective tissue
The two categories of connective tissue proper are ______ and _____ and are based on cell types and matrix
lose connective tissue proper
dense connective tissue proper
the ground substance of connective tissue proper has a _______ texture
"syrup"
______ connective Tisses are made of dissolved proteins + suspended cells
(Ex: blood and lymph)
Fluid.
the matrix of fluid connective tissue has a ______ texture.
"watery"
Supportive connective tissue has a ____ _____ matrix made with extracellular fibers.
(Ex; bone, cartilage)
densely packed
______ are a type of cell of a connective tissue proper that is ALWAYS present and most abundant in FIXED cells.
fibroblasts
______ is a cell in connective tissue proper that secretes polysaccharide derivatives called, hyaluronan, which makes up the ground substance.
fibroblasts
______ is the cell that makes large fiber
collagen
reticular
elastic
fibroblasts
_____ (fat cell) is a storage cell of the connective tissue proper with a single enormous lipid droplet.
adipocytes
_______ are stem cells in connective tissue proper that replace other cells by dividing and becoming specialized.
Mesenchymal
______ are cells in a connective tissue proper that store melanin
melanocytes
___________ are large phagocytic cells in a connective tissue proper that engulf bacteria.
macrophages
macrophages engulf pathogen and damaged cells and release _______ that activate the immune system and recruit other macrophages to help fight bacteria
cytokines
________ cells are immune system cells that release histamine which stimulate inflammation.
Mast cells
Mast cells in the immune system release ________ which is an anticoagulant (protein) that enhances blood flow for fast healing.
heparin
_______ are immune system cells that migrate throughout the body and SOME turn into antibodies (proteins that defend against disease)
Lymphocytes
The three fibers of connective tissue are:
collagen
reticular
elastic
Collagen fibers (long and straight) of a connective tissue make up ______ and ________.
tendons
ligaments
______ connects muscle -> bone
tendon
_______ connects bone -> bone
Ligaments
Tendons and Ligaments are made of _______ ______ connective tissue.
dense regular connective tissue.
_______ fibers (spider web) forms interwoven framework that stabilizes position of parenchyma
(Ex: kidneys)
Reticular
______ and ______ fibers have the same protein subunits in a different order
collagen
reticular
_______ fibers (branched/waved) that stretch and are made of elastin.
Elastic Fibers
________ Connective tissues are the "packing peanuts" of the body and fill space between organs.
Loose Connective Tissue
three types of loose connective tissue are:
areolar
adipose
reticular
_____ tissue is a type of loose connective tissue with open unorganized framework that forms a layer separating the skin from deeper structures.
areolar tissue
______ tissue is made up of adipocytes (fat cells) and is mainly used for insulation and shock absorption.
adipose tissue
adipose tissue is a type of loose connective tissue that is ________ active meaning lipids are constantly being broken down/replaced.
metabolically
______ tissue is a type of loose connective tissue supports organs and is made of reticular fibers.
Reticular tissue
collagen fibers are ______ _______ connective tissue because their collagen fibers are densely packed and parallel.
Dense Regular
Dense regular connective tissue provides strength and support in ______ direction.
(Ex: aponeurosis tendon sheet that attaches flat muscle -> muscle and flat muscle -> bone)
one direction.
Dense irregular connective tissue has a network with no pattern and provides strength and support in _______ ______ ways.
many different
TRUE or FALSE:
Dense irregular connective tissue forms capsules around organs and joint cavities.
TRUE
perichondrium and periosteum are made of ______ ______ connective tissue.
dense irregular
the watery matrix of fluid connective tissues is called:
(Ex: blood and lymph)
plasma
plasma is made of what formed elements:
red blood cells (erythrocytes)
white blood cells (leukocytes)
platelets
_____ blood cells are formed elements of plasma that makes sure oxygen enters and carbon dioxide exits the body.
red
____ blood cells work in the immune system.
white
_____ is the fluid connective tissue that flows through lymphatic vessels that are directly connected to blood vessels.
Lymph.
_______ is a type of connective tissue with a gel like matrix
cartilage.
_______ are the only type of cartilage cells and occur in lacunae (chambers)
chondrocytes
chondrocytes (cartilage cells) are _______ meaning they must obtain nutrients through matrix
avascular
the three types of cartilage are:
hyaline
elastic
fibrocartilage
______ cartilage is most common and contains collagen in matrix.
Hyaline
_______ has little ground substance and prevents bones from touching each other.
fibrocartilage
the _______ tissue matrix is calcified meaning it is a mixture of calcium phosphate/calcium carbonate + calcium salts
bone tissue
_____ _______ make the bone hard.
calcium salts.
________ ____ make the bone flexible.
collagen fibers
the three types of muscle tissue are:
skeletal
cardiac
nervous
______ muscle tissue multinucleate cells (several 100 nuclei) that make muscle fibers
skeletal
______ are voluntary muscle and straited = banded appearance.
skeletal
________ muscle tissues are connected to intercalated disc, straited, and involuntary.
cardiac
______ muscle tissue is non striated and found in the walls of blood vessels and hallow organs.
smooth
elastic cartilage is mainly found in the _________
vertebrae
perichondrium and periosteum are made of dense ________ connective tissue.
irregular