AAHI_Card set 11 (Tissues of the body)

Question	Answer
Identify the tissue Image: 1280px Neuron.Svg (binary/octet-stream)	Neuron Part of the Nervous System Receives and transmits signals
Identify the tissue Image: Blausen 0870 Typesof Neuroglia (binary/octet-stream)	Neuroglia Supports the neurons Does not conduct signals Protects, support, maintain equilibrium of the nervous tissue environment
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Skeletal muscle Can contract and relax Moves the skeleton Voluntary (under conscious control)
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Cardiac muscle Only found in the heart wall Not under conscious control Contains intrinsic pacemaker system (heart beats without external nerve stimulation)
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Smooth muscle Responsible for peristalsis in the GIT Contraction in the lungs > bronchoconstriction Contraction in the blood vessels > vasoconstriction Also found in the renal system (ureters & bladder) & uterus
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Collagen fibres (connective tissue) Holds the tissues together Structural integrity to tissues
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Adipose tissue Energy storage Insulation & protection Heat production
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Compact bone Support Protection Calcium reservoir
Identify the tissue Image: Elastic (binary/octet-stream)	Elastic fibres Elastic support, flexibility Allows tissue to stretch and recoil
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Spongy (Cancellous) bone Inside the bones Provides framework for blood production
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Tendon Connects bone to muscle
Identify the tissue Image: Lig (binary/octet-stream)	Ligament Connects bone to bone
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Cartilage Reinforced by collagen and elastin 3 types: hyaline, fibrocartilage, and elastic
Define epithelial tissue	1. Tissue that covers the body 2. Tissue that lines cavities , hollow organs, and tubes. 3. Tissue found in glands
What is the role of epithelial tissue?	1. Protection of underlying structures from dehydration and mechanical and chemical damage 2. Secretion 3. Absorption
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Squamous epithelium
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Cuboidal epithelium
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Columnar epithelium
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Stratified epithelium
Identify the tissue Image: Capture (binary/octet-stream)	Transitional epithelium (Can stretch- found in bladder wall)
Identify the tissue Image: 1024px Bleeding Finger (binary/octet-stream)	Blood (connective tissue)

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AAHI_Card set 11 (Tissues of the body)

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