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AnimalTissues

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Tissuesconsistofclosely
associatedcellsthat
performspecificfunctions.

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Epithelium
Connective
Muscle
Nervous
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Epithelium
Lines,covers,andprotectsothertissuesand
organs.
Characterizedby:
Cellstightlyjunkedtogether
junkedtogether
Thepresenceofacellsecretioncalledthe
basementmembrane.
basementmembrane

Namedby:
Cellshape
Othercharacteristicsofthecells.

Squamous,Cuboidal,and
Columnar
Cuboidal
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SquamousEpithelium
Cellsverythin,muchwiderthantheyare
thick.
SimpleSquamousEpithelium
Airsacsofrespiratory
Liningofbloodvessels,heartandlymphatictubes

StratifiedSquamousEpithelium
Skin
Vagina
Esophagus
Mouth
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ExamplesofSimpleSquamous
Epithelium

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StratifiedSquamousEpithelium

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CuboidalEpithelium
Cellscubeshapedsecretionandabsorption.
Kidneytubules
Ductandsmallglands
Surfaceofovary

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ColumnarEpithelium
Elongatedcells,muchlongerthantheyare
wide.
SimpleColumnarEpithelium
Asinglelayerofcellsthatlinethedigestivetract,
gallbladderandexcretoryductsofsomeglands.Has
microvilliatsurfaceforabsorption.

Pseudostratifiedciliatedcolumnarepithelium
Linesthebronchi,trachea,uterinetubesandsomeof
theuterus.Propelsmucusorreproductivecellsby
ciliaryaction.
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SimpleColumnarepithelium

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PseudostratifiedCiliated
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ConnectiveTissue
Characterizedbythecellswidelyseparatedfrom
eachotherinamatrixthatisproducedbythe
cells.
Tissueprotectsandsupports.
CellMatrixcomposedoftworegions
Ground
Liquid(sol),Gel,Gumorsolid

Fibers
Nonelastic(=whiteorCollagen)
Elastic(=yellowfibers)

TypesofConnectivetissue
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TypesofConnectiveTissue
Loose(Areolar)ConnectiveTissue
DenseConnectiveTissue
Adipose
Cartilage
Bone
Blood

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LooseConnectiveTissue
(Areolar)

Gellikegroundwithbothelasticandnonelastic
fibersrunningthoughthegroundinmany
directions.
Wrapsandcushionsorgans
Undertheskin

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DenseRegularConnective
Tissue

Nucleiandfibersarrangedinparallelrows.
Tendonsandligaments
Fibersmostlynonelastic

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Adipose(Fat)
Functionasstoragecellsforadipose(lipids)
Adiposecellscontainalargevacuolewhichin
thelivecellcontainslipids.
Cellnucleusandcytoplasmarepushedoutto
edgeofcellmembrane.

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Cartilage
Groundofmatrixisgumlike.
CellsarefoundinLacunaewithinthematrix.
Fibersmaybeelasticornonelastic,oraformof
nonelasticcalledreticular(wherethenonelastic
fibersofverythin)
HyalineCartilageexampleontheendsofbones
HyalineCartilage
ElasticCartilageexampleearcartilage
ElasticCartilage
NonelasticCartilageexamplenosecartilage.

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Hyalinecartilage

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ElasticCartilage

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GroundofmatrixisSolid(Calciumcarbonate).
Hasbloodsupplyandnervesrunningthrough
theHaversiancanalsystems.

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VascularTissue(Blood)
Liquidmatrix=plasma
90%water
10%Plasmaproteins,electrolytes,hormones,oxygen,
glucoseetc.

Formedelements
Erythrocytes48billion(female)to54billion(male)
Erythrocytes
cell/mlofbloodinhumans.Mammalsare
enucleatedwhilerestofthevertebratestheyhave
nuclei
Leukocytesabout7.5million/mlofblood
Leukocytes
Plateletsbloodclotting
Platelets
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MuscleTissue
Tissuewithcellshavingfibersspecializedfor
contraction.
SkeletalMuscle(Striated,voluntary)
Parallelelongatedcells(fibers)
multinucleatedandeachcellisthelengthofthemuscle.
Lightmeat,DarkmeatSlowtwitch,fasttwitchmuscle

SmoothMuscle(Visceral,involuntary)
Cellsarelongandtapered.
Organizedintosheetsofmuscle.

CardiacMuscle
Intercalateddisc
Myogenic
branched
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SkeletalMuscle

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SmoothMuscle

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NervousTissue
Cellsspecializedtopolarizeand
depolarize.
Cellisaneuron

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