The Moist Stuff
Fluid between the cells
interstitial fluid
Cells that make up the skin
Stratified Squamous
Where is hyaline cartilage found?
ribs, end of movable joints, trachea
Closely packed cells called fibers w/ little interstitial material
Muscle Tissue
What type of muscle makes up the heart
Cardiac muscle
What are the 3 corpuscles in the blood?
Erythrocytes - RBC
Leukocytes - WBC
Thrombocytes - Platelets
Name the 3 shapes of cells
squamous
cuboidal
columnar
Elastic cartilage is found where?
Ears, nose, epiglottis
What type of muscle is skeletal muscle?
Striated
Cells that make up cardiac muscle
Cardiomyocytes
Fluid the corpuscles float in
Plasma
Name the bone layers in order from outer to inner
periosteum
compact bone
red bone marrow
yellow bone marrow
What color is hyline cartilage?
clear to blue
What does multinucleate mean
multiple nuclei
what joins cells in the muscle
intercalated discs
Describe bone marrow
Red or yellow, and "spongy"
What are Osteoblasts?
Immature bone cells
Where is fibrocartilage found?
Vert. disks
ends of hyaline cartilage/joints
What is dense irregular tissue?
Tissue that is more dense and has high tensile strength due to parallel collagen fibers
What is dense irregular tissue?
Dense in nature, but more disorganized and woven in structure compared to regular
The name for body fat
Adipose
What is the name for the fat cells in the body?
Adipocytes
What type of cartilage serves as a shock absorber?
Fibrocartilage
Where is visceral muscle?
on organs
What muscle is under involuntary control, but can be influenced by you?
Cardiac Muscle