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    Nsci 280 Week 2 Quiz

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    hemidesmosomes b. zonula adherens c. zonula occludens d. gap junction e. Desmosomes 6. What type of epithelial tissue is found in the kidney tubules? a. simple cuboidal epithelium b. simple columnar epithelium c. stratified squamous epithelium d. pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium e. transitional epithelium 7. The secretions of endocrine glands are released directly a. onto the skin surface. b. into the bloodstream. c. into a gland duct. d. into the nervous tissue. e

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    Epithelial Tissues

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    air and is dry. The cutaneous membrane is composed of keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium. The second is the mucous membrane‚ which is the tissue used for absorption and secretion‚ protective lubricating mucus in the repertory and digestive system. This membrane lines the hollow organs‚ such as the throat‚ urinary or digestive tracts. The mucous membrane can be made up of simple columnar epithelium. The last type is the serous membrane. This membrane can line and cover the abdominal cavity

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    Unit 3 Lecture Study Guide 1. List the 4 primary tissue types and give the general characteristics and functions of each one. Epithelium- The epithelium protects us from the outside world. Skin‚ absorbs. Stomach and intestinal lining‚ filters. The kidney‚ secretes. Forming of glands‚ closely attached to each other forming a protective barrier‚ always has one free surface open to outside the body or inside an internal organ‚ has no blood vessels but can soak up nutrients from blood vessels in connective

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    assignment are the intestines and the heart. Tissues All cells group together within the body to form tissue‚ a collection of similar cells group together to perform a specialized function. There are four primary tissue types in the human body - epithelium‚ connective tissue‚ nervous and the muscle tissue. Epithelial tissue- This tissue is specialised to cover the whole part of the body lining of all of the internal and external body surfaces‚ they are packed tightly together to form continuous

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    EXAM VERSION D                   NAME: __________________________________________________________  IB131 HUMAN ANATOMY  Fall‚ 2009  FINAL EXAM (150 pts)  Please read the questions and instructions carefully and respond concisely within the space provided. Read  through the entire exam and adjust your pace accordingly.  READ CAREFULLY! Be sure to fill in the double  bubbles where appropriate (e.g.‚ “AB” gets both “A” and “B” bubbles filled in). Good luck and enjoy!☺   

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    unit 39 p1

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    referring to the flatness of the cells. They fit jointly‚ rather like crazy paving. Clearly‚ such delicate thin cells cannot offer much protection and their chief function is to allow materials to pass through via diffusion and osmosis. Simple squamous epithelium is found in the walls of; lung alveoli‚ blood capillaries and Bowman’s capsule of nephrons. As their names propose‚ cubiodal cells are cube-shaped‚ with spherical nuclei. They often line ducts and tubes and can allow materials to pass through in

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    Histology Notes

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    HISTOLOGY: EPITHELIAL TISSUE o Human body composed of 4 basic types of tissue: epithelial‚ connective‚ nervous and muscular o Formed by cells and molecules of the extracellular matrix o Connective tissue: characterized by the abundance of extracellular fluid o Organs can be divided by parenchyma (composed of cells for main function of organ) and stroma ( supporting tissue) o Except in brain and spinal cord stroma made of connective tissue o Epithelial tissue: covering‚ lining protecting surfaces

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    ANIMAL HISTOLOGY LAB REPORT

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    absent or negligible ·  Number of cells are large Depending on the structures that correlate with their unique functions‚ epithelial tissues are classified into simple and stratified epithelium. • Simple Epithelium: Cells are arranged in a single layer and does not contain matrix. There are four types of simple epithelium; squamous‚ columnar‚ cuboidal and glandular. ·  Squamous: Thin and flat tissue and forms a delicate lining.  They are arranged closely and jointed by cement material. Example: Lining

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    Physiology chapter 1 notes

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    OBJECTIVES - Name the four major types of cells in the human body‚ and describe their defining characteristics. - Describe the distribution of water in the body‚ and define the different body fluid compartments. - Define homeostasis and explain its significance to the function of the body. Describe the role of negative feedback in homeostasis. - Describe how negative feedback systems regulate body temperature.  Include the role of sensors‚ effectors‚ input‚ output‚ integrating center‚ set point

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    I. Stratified Squamous Epithelium (left side) Flat epithelial tissues which are flat and have more than one layer. The Skin for a barrier. Your skin‚ for example‚ is a formidable barrier against many things. Skin is created when the basal cells in skin are dividing by the process of mitosis and‚ as division takes place‚ the cells get pushed upwards. As a result‚ the newer cells tend to stay near the bottom of the epithelial tissue‚ and the older cells get pushed upward and eventually

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