bottom layer
basement membrane
Disease
Pathology
midsagital
prevents clots and produces histamine
mast cells
Secrete to outside of the body
Exocrine glands
Categorized by
Shape and Layers
study of structure
anatomy
dorsol
consumers
Macrophages
secrete inside the body
Endocrine glands
single flat layer
simple squamous
study of function
Physiology
top of the body
superior
produces fibers
Fibroblasts
Single layer, appearing stratified
found in digestive tract
simple cuboidal
body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment
away from the surface of the body
deep
stores energy and preserves heat
adipose tissue
Blocks diffusion, stretchable
transitional epithelium
found in skin and mouth
stratified squamous
body standing up, facing forward, palms facing forward
Anatomical position
away from the main body or trunk
lateral
binds underlying organs to skin
areolar tissue
Specialized to secret substances
Glandular Epithelium