Anatomy Practicals week 1-3

What happens to a tissue for it to be viewed?

What are the types of microscopes used?

Main types of tissue?

What is the function of epithelia?

Shapes of epithelial cells?

Types of intracellular junctions?

Describe:

Occluding/tight
Gap
Adherins

Describe:

Desmosomes
Hemidesmosomes

Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Medial
Para-sagittal plane
Dorsal

Ipsilateral
Contralateral
Inferior
Superior
Supine
Prone

Define:

Protraction
Retraction

What is connective tissue?

What are the 2 types of connective tissue and what is their function?

What are the 3 components of connective tissue?

What are the 2 types of fibres and their properties?

What is ground substance composed of?

What are fibroblasts?

Shape?

Difference between loose/dense connective tissue

What type of cell stores fat?

What are the 2 types and their function?

Where is its nucleus? How does it appear on histology slides?

What are reticular fibres?

What other cells are present?