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Biology 2401 Tissues and Itegumentary system

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Groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function are called ____.   show
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show Epithelial, connective, muscle and nervous tissue.  
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show Epithelial tissue or Epithelium.  
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show covering and lining epithelium and glandular epithelium.  
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show covering and lining epithelium  
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show glandular epithelium  
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show epithelium.  
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Classification of epithelia.   show
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What are the three common shapes of epithelial cells.   show
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show simple epithelia  
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show stratified epithelia  
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show squamous cells  
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show cuboidal cells  
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show columnar cells.  
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show simple squamous epithelium  
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show Endothelium  
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show Mesothelium  
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____ consist of a single layer of cells as tall as they are wide. The important function of this are secretion and absorption.   show
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show simple columnar epithelium  
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What are the locations of simple squamous, cuboidal, columnar and pseudostratified columnar epithelium.   show
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show stratified squamous epithelium  
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show stratified cuboidal epithelium  
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____also has a limited distribution in the body. small amounts are found in the pharynx, the male urethra, and lining some glandular ducts.   show
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____ forms the lining of hollow urinary organs, which stretch as they fill with urine.   show
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show stratified squamous epitheliun: Esophagus, mouth and vagina; Transitional epithelium: Lines the ureters, urinary bladder, and part of the urethra.  
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A ___ consist of one or more cells that make and secrete a particular product. This product called a ____, is an aqueous fluid that usually contains proteins but there is variation.   show
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Because ____ eventually lose their ducts, they are often called ductless glands. They produce hormones, regulatory chemicals that they secrete by exocytosis directly into the extracellular space.   show
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___ are numerous, and many of their products are familiar. They secrete their products onto body surfaces (skin) or into body cavities.   show
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show unicellular exocrine glands  
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show multicellular exocrine glands  
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____ is found everywhere in the body. It is the most abundant and widely distributed of the primary tissues, but its amount in particular organs varies.   show
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Four main classes of connective tissue.   show
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The major functions of connective tissue.   show
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common characteristics of connective tissue.   show
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show ground substance, and fibers.  
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show collagen fibers, elastic fibers, and reticular fibers.  
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____ is the unstructured material that fills the space between the cells and contains the fibers.   show
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____ are extremely tough and provide high tensile strength to the matrix.   show
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show elastic fibers  
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show reticular fibers  
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show connective tissue proper-fibroblast, cartilage-chondroblast, bone-osteoblast, and blood-hematopoietic stem cells.  
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these white blood cells include defensive white blood cells and other cell types concerned with tissue response to injury, such as ____ and ____. This wide variety of cells is particularly obvious in our prototype, areolar connective tissue.   show
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The oval ___ typically cluster along blood vessels. these cells act as sensitive sentinels to detect foreign microorganisms and initiate local inflammatory responses against them.   show
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___ are large irregularly shaped cells that avidly phagocytized a broad variety of foreign materials, ranging from foreign molecules to entire bacteria to dust particles.   show
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Mature connective tissues arises from a common embryonic tissue, called ____, derived from embryonic mesoderm. It has a fluid ground substance containing fine sparse fibers and star-shaped ____.   show
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connective tissue proper has two subclasses: the ___ and the ___.   show
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show areolar, adipose and reticular.  
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show dense regular, dense irregular, and elastic.  
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show areolar connective tissue  
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____, flat, branching cells that appear spindle shaped in profile, predominate, but numerous macrophages are also seen and present a formidable barrier to invading microorganisms.   show
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show edema  
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show Adipose (fat) tissue  
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show adipocytes  
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___ resembles areolar connective tissue, but the only fibers in its matrix are reticular fibers, which form a delicate network along which fibroblasts called ___.   show
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____ contains closely packed bundles of collagen fibers running in the same direction, parallel to the direction of pull.   show
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With its enormous tensile strength, dense regular connective tissue forms the ___, which are cords that attach muscles to bones, and flat sheetlike tendons called ____ that attach muscles to other muscles or to bones.   show
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___ has the same structural elements as the regular variety.However, the bunle of collagen fibers are much thicker and they are arranged irregularly; that is they run in more than one plane.   show
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show Cartilage  
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show chondrocytes  
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show Hyaline cartilage  
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show hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, and fibrocartilage  
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show elastic cartilage  
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show fibrocartilage  
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show Bones or osseous tissue  
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Mature bone cells, or ___, reside in the lacunae within the matrix they have made.   show
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show Blood  
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show neurons  
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___ are highly cellular, well vascularized tissues that are responsible for most types of body movement.   show
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Three types of muscle tissue.   show
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show skeletal muscle  
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show muscle fibers  
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show cardiac muscle  
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show Smooth muscle  
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show voluntary muscle; involuntary muscle.  
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show cutaneous membrane  
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show Mucous membrane  
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show Serous membrane  
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___ is replacement of destroyed tissue with the same kind of tissue, whereas ___ involved proliferation of fibrous connective tissue called ____.   show
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Steps of tissue repair.   show
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___ is not part of the skin but it shares some of skin protective functions, and it is also called ____.   show
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show epidermis  
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The cell populating the epidermis include: ____, ___, ___, and ___.   show
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The chief role of ___ is to produce ___, the fibrous protein that helps give the epidermis it's protective properties.   show
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____, the spider-shaped epithelial cells that synthesize the pigment ____, are found in the deepest layer of the epidermis.   show
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show epidermal dendritic cells; Langerhans  
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___ are present at the epidermal dermal junction. Shaped like a spiky hemisphere, it is associated with a disclike sensory nerve ending.   show
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____, which covers the palms, fingertips, and soles of the feet, the epidermis consist of five layers, or strata.   show
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show thin skin  
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show Stratum basale (basal layer), stratum spinosum (prickly layer), stratum granulosum (Granular layer), Stratum lucidum (clear layer), stratum corneum (horny layer).  
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___, the deepest epidermal layer, is attached to the underlying dermis along a wavy borderline that reminds one of corrugated cardboard.   show
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show Stratum spinosum (prickly layer)  
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show Stratum granulosum (granular layer)  
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The ____ appears as a thin translucent band just above the stratum granulosum. It consists of two or three rows of clear, flat, deat, keratinocytes with indistinct boundaries.   show
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The outermost ____ is a broad zone 20-30 cell layers thick that accounts for up to three-quarters of the epidermal thickness.   show
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___, the second major skin region, is strong, flexible connective tissue. Its cells are typical of those found in any connective tissue proper: fibroblast, macrophages, and occasional mast cells and white blood cells.   show
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___ is richly supplied with nerve fibers, blood vessels and lympathic vessels.   show
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The dermis has two layer, the ____ and ____.   show
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The thin superficial ___ is areolar connective tissue in which fine interlacing collagen and elastic fibers form a loosely woven mat that is heavily invested with small blood vessels.   show
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show reticular layer  
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show flexure lines  
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show melanin, carotene, and hemoglobin  
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___ is a polymer made of tyrosine amino acids. Its two forms range in color from yellow to tan to reddish-brown to black.   show
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show carotene  
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show hemoglobin  
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show nails, sweat glands, sebaceous (oil) glands, and hair follicles and hair.  
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___ are distributed over the entire skin surface except the nipples and parts of the external genitalia.   show
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There are two types of sweat glands, ___ and ___.   show
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show eccrine sweat glands or merocrin sweat glands  
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___, approximately 2000 of them are largely confined to the axillary and anogenital areas. they are merocrine glands which release their product by exocytosis like the eccrine sweat glands.   show
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show ceruminous glands  
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show mammary glands  
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The ___ are simple branched alveolar glands that are found all over the body except in the thick skin of palms and soles.   show
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show Hair or pili  
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show cuticle  
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___ fold down from the epidermal surface into the dermis.   show
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The deep end of the follicle, located about 4mm below the skin surface, is expanded, forming a ___. A knot sensory nerve endings called a ___.   show
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show connective tissue root sheath; epithelial rooth sheath  
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__, a nipple-ike but of dermal tissue, protrudes into the hair bulb. It contains a know of capillaries that supplies butrients to the growing hair and signals it to grow.   show
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The cells that compose the ___, or actively dividing area of the hair bulb that produces the hair, originate in a region called the ___ located a fraction of a millimeter of the hair bulb.   show
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Associated with each hair follicle is a bundle of smooth muscle cells called an ___.   show
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____ is a scalelike modification of the epidermis that forms a clear protective covering on the dorsal surface of the distal part of a finger or toe.   show
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The thickened proximal portiion of the nail bed, called the ___, is responsible for nail growth.   show
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show nail folds  
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Functions of itegumentary system or skin.   show
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The ___ include skin secretion and melanin. Although the skin's surface teems the bacteria, the low pH of skin secretions--the so called acid mantle--retards their multiplication.   show
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___ are provided by the cuntinuity of skin and the hardness of its keratinized cells. The skin is remarkable compromise.   show
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___ include the dendritic cells of the epidermis, macrophages in the dermis, and DNA itself.   show
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