Types of Tissues
This type of tissue is specialized to protect and secrete/absorb ions and organic molecules
What is Epithelial
the thinnest and top layer of skin
What is Epidermis?
What are the 2 types of gut tracts?
Blind gut and tube within a tube
Saliva uses this to digest carbohydrates
What is amylase
Where is my hometown
Fulton/Tupelo MS
This type of tissue is a single layer of flat cells
What is Simple Squamous
This type of cell makes the cell tough and water resistant
What is Keratin?
This region of the GI Tract includes the Pharynx and the Esophagus
Region of Conduction
Where is sebum not found on the body?
palms and soles
What is my Major
Secondary Biology Education
This type of tissue holds internal organs in place and is composed of loosely arranged collagen fibers mixed with elastin fibers (flexible)
What is loose connective tissue
This accessory structure helps to protect from UV radiation and is found almost all over our bodies
What is hair?
What are the 3 regions of the small intestines
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
This layer of the integumentary system is not a layer of skin
Hypodermis
What is my favorite colors (just need 1)
Green and Pink
This type of tissue is voluntary and has striations. It is used for locomotion
What is skeletal muscle?
This type of cell in the Epidermis detects and fights pathogens
What is Lagerhans cells
Finger like projections that increase surface are 10 times
Villus (Villi)
These cells serve as touch receptors and attach to nerve ending in the dermis
What are Merkel Cells
What is my arch nemesis
Gluten
This type of cell creates more of itself and also creates new neurons
what is Neuroglial cells
This type of structure in the dermis registers deep pressure and vibration
What is Pacinian Corpuscles
This accessory digestive organ secretes enzymatic juices
what is the Pancreas
This type of tissue is stretchable and used in the bladder
What is Transitional Epithelial tissue
Where did I go for Spring Break
Florida