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histology ✔✔ study of tissues and how they are arranged in organs



cell junctions ✔✔ connections between two cells



tight junctions ✔✔ good for tissues that act as barriers



desmosome ✔✔ very strong and help tissues resist stretching



gap junction ✔✔ fairly weak, but great for allowing cells to communicate
quickly



tight junctions ✔✔ linkage between two adjacent cells by transmembrane
cell-adhesion proteins and makes it difficult for substances to pass



example of a tight junction ✔✔ blood-brain barrier



hemidesmosomes ✔✔ half desmosomes that anchor basal cells of an
epithelium to underlying basement membrane

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pemphigus vulgaris ✔✔ Destruction of desmosomes by own antibodies
(autoimmune disorder)



gap junctions are formed by ✔✔ connexons



where are gap junctions located ✔✔ located in cardiac and smooth
muscle, embryonic tissue



3 steps in gap junction pathology ✔✔ defects in protein
trafficking/assembly, mutations in gap junction molecules,
improper/unregulated exchange of cellular contents



glands ✔✔ cell or organ that secrets substances for use elsewhere in the
body or releases them for elimination from the body



secretion ✔✔ product useful to the body



excretion ✔✔ waste product



exocrine glands ✔✔ maintain their contact with surface of epithelium by
way of a duct



external exocrine glands ✔✔ sweat and tear glands



internal exocrine glands ✔✔ pancreas and salivary glands

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endocrine glands ✔✔ have no ducts; secret hormones directly into blood



hormones ✔✔ chemical messengers that stimulate cells elsewhere in the
body



examples of endocrine glands ✔✔ thyroid, adrenal, pituitary glands



organs that have both endocrine and exocrine functions ✔✔ liver,
pancreas



unicellular glands ✔✔ found in an epithelium that is predominantly non
secretory



capsule ✔✔ connective tissue covering of exocrine gland



septa or trabeculae ✔✔ extensions of capsule that divide interior of gland
into compartments (lobes and lobules



stroma ✔✔ connective tissue framework that supports and organizes
glandular tissue



parenchyma ✔✔ cells that preform the tasks of synthesis and secretion

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