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Introduction
Epithelia
Other Tissues
Integument
Miscellaneous
100
The elbow is ______ to the wrist.
What is proximal?
100
The four basic tissue types
What are epitheleal, connective, muscle, and neural?
100
The three types of muscle tissue and their main functions.
What are skeletal (provides movement), cardiac (found only in the heart, responsible for blood circulation), and smooth muscle tissue (provides elasticity, contractility, and support)?
100
The strata of the epidermis in order from deepest to most superficial.
What is stratum basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, and corneum?
100
The urinary bladder contains this type of epithelium.
What is transitional epithelium?
200
The sectional plane that divides the body into left and right portions of unequal size.
What is the parasagittal plane?
200
Classification of epithelial cells that occurs where secretion or absorption takes place
What is simple cuboidal epithelia?
200
The permanent replacement of normal tissue with fibrous tissue.
What is fibrosis?
200
What occurs when their is a reduction in circulatory supply and the skin takes on a bluish coloration.
What is cyanosis?
200
The difference between tendons and ligaments.
Ligaments attach bone to bone and tendons attach muscle to bone
300
The subdivisions of the thoracic cavity.
What are the right/left pleural cavities, mediastinum, and the pericardial cavity?
300
Cell junction where cells are held together by two interlocking transmembrane proteins that let small molecules and ions pass.
What is a gap junction?
300
Connective tissue proper cell that stimulates inflamation after injury.
What is a mast cell?
300
When the liver can not excrete bile this occurs.
What is jaundice?
300
Connective tissue proper cell that synthesizes and stores melanin.
What is a melanocyte?
400
Retroperitoneal organs
What are the pancreas, kidneys, adrenal glands, urethers, and parts of the digestive tract?
400
Mode of secretion that produces mucin through exocytosis.
What is merocrine secretion?
400
The three types of cartilage and where in the body they are found
What are hyaline cartilage (between ribs and sternum, nasal cartilages, respiratory tract, joints like elbow and knee), elastic cartilage (external flap of outer ear, epiglottis, the larynx), and fibrocartilage (spine, pubic bones, around tendons, within or around joints)?
400
Dermis layer made of areolar tissue that contains capillaries and sensory neurons.
What is the papillary layer?
400
Mode of secretion involving apotosis (programmed cell death).
What is holocrine secretion?
500
Anatomical term for the back of the elbow
What is olecranal?
500
Classification of epithelia found in portions of the respiratory tract so named because it only appears multi-layered but is not.
What is pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium?
500
Connective tissue fiber that gives bones their flexibility
What is collagen fiber?
500
Type of hair found on the head
What is terminal hair?
500
Can make a hair stand erect.
What is the arrector pilli muscle?