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Bio 210 A&P Ch. 4 Tissues/ 84 Questions & Answers/ . Terms like: Histology - Answer: study of tissues Epithelial Tissue - Answer: sheet of cells that covers a body surface or lines a body cavity Characteristics of Epithelial Tissue - Answer: very cellular, base bound to basement membrane,...

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Bio 210 A&P Ch. 4 Tissues/ 84 Questions &
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Histology - Answer: study of tissues


Epithelial Tissue - Answer: sheet of cells that covers a body surface or lines a body
cavity


Characteristics of Epithelial Tissue - Answer: very cellular, base bound to basement
membrane, avascular, high rate of cell division


function of epithelial tissue - Answer: protection, secretion, permeability control,
sensation




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, cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) - Answer: bind cells to other cells or surfaces
(basement membrane)


Tight junction - Answer: interlocking membrane proteins that bind lipid portion of
2 plasma membranes, adhesion belt surrounds junction which makes it tight and
DOESN'T allow passage of water or solutes


basal membrane - Answer: basement membrane


Gap Junction - Answer: interlocking transmembrane proteins that provide a
channel for cells to communicate


desmosomes - Answer: CAMs and proteoglycans link plasma membranes, durable
and flexible. (reason skin cells peel off in sheets)


simple epithelium - Answer: single layer of cells


stratified epithelium - Answer: many layers of cells


squamous - Answer: flat epithelial cells


cuboidal - Answer: cube shaped epithelial cells


columnar - Answer: column shaped, taller than wide epithelial cells



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