What are the two ways that epithelial tissues are named?
cell shape and number of layers
collagen
elastic
reticular
What is the name of the cell that functions to transmit signals in nervous tissue?
neuron
What organelle functions to control the whole cell?
Nucleus
What direction is going away from the midline?
lateral
Name the epithelial tissue that is responsible for distension.
Transitional
What is a characteristic of connective tissue?
degrees of vascularity
common origin (mesoderm)
What is one location of nervous tissue?
brain, spinal cord
What type of cell is an immature bone cell that functions to build bone matrix?
osteoblast
What is the anatomical term referring to the lower arm?
antebrachial
What is the main function of stratified squamous epithelium?
protection
What is the function of adipose tissue?
protection, insulation
What are the 2 structures of a nervous tissue cell?
axon and dendrite
What type of cell helps with the process of fibrosis?
fibroblasts
Name one main body plane and describe how it separates the body.
What does it mean that epithelial tissue has polarity?
apical = top; living
basal= bottom; non-living
What is a location of fibrocartilage?
knee, intervertebral discs, pelvis
Which muscular tissue type(s) is striated and voluntary?
skeletal
What cell type has an allergy response as its function?
What are 2 body systems and one function for each?
many options
What tissue type has goblet cells?
simple/stratified columnar
What is the difference functional between dense regular CT and dense irregular CT?
dense irregular functions to resist tension in multiple directions
Where can EACH type of muscular tissue be found?
cardiac: heart
smooth: walls of hollow organs
Name 2 organelles and their functions. Write neatly!
many options
What is one organ that is located in the epigastric region?
liver, stomach