Histology (Mastering A&P)

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Highlighted region is elastic cartilage.
Highlighted region is elastic cartilage.
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Highlighted region is elastic cartilage.
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Fibroblast
Fibroblast
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The highlighted fibers are produced by what cell type?
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Central Canal
Central Canal
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The highlighted structure is the central canal.
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Highlighted region is Adipose Connective Tissue
Highlighted region is Adipose Connective Tissue
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The highlighted cell type adipose connective tissue.
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Adipose Connective Tissue
Adipose Connective Tissue
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Highlighted region is canaliculi.
Highlighted region is canaliculi.
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The highlighted structure is the canaliculi.
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Canaliculi
Canaliculi
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Canaliculi
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Highlighted tissue is perichondrium.
Highlighted tissue is perichondrium.
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The highlighted tissue is perichondrium.
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Highlighted tissue is hyaline cartilage.
Highlighted tissue is hyaline cartilage.
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Highlighted tissue is hyaline cartilage.
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Highlighted fiber type is reticular fibers.
Highlighted fiber type is reticular fibers.
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Highlighted fiber type is reticular fibers.
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Highlighted cell is chondrocyte.
Highlighted cell is chondrocyte.
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The highlighted cell is chondrocyte.
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Highlighted structure is the canaliculi.
Highlighted structure is the canaliculi.
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The highlighted structure is the canaliculi.
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Highlighted component of the connective tissue is the extracellular matrix.
Highlighted component of the connective tissue is the extracellular matrix.
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The highlighted component of the connective tissue is the extracellular matrix.
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What type of tissues provide strength and support for areas subjected to stresses from many directions.
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Dense irregular connective tissues
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What cell produces the protein fibers in areolar connective tissue?
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Fibroblast
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What cell is present in many connective tissues that can differentiate into different types of cell?
What cell is present in many connective tissues that can differentiate into different types of cell?
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Mesenchymal
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____?____ attach skeletal muscles to bones, and ____?____ connect one bone to another.
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Tendons; ligaments
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What dominant fiber type in dense connective tissue?
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Collagen
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What tissue makes up the framework or stroma of organs such as the spleen, liver, and lymph nodes?
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reticular connective tissue
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It has been shown that as a person ages, the amount of collagen in the skin decreases and becomes more disorganized. Why is this?
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Fibroblasts become less active as we age.
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What are the three major subdivisions of extracellular fluid found in the body?
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Plasma, Interstitial fluid, and lymph.
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What is the combination of fibers and ground substance in supporting connective tissues called?
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Matrix
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Blood is which type of tissue?
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connective
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What is the viscous material between cells of areolar connective tissue?
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Ground substance.
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What are cells that store fat called?
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adipocytes
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What are the three types of protein fibers in connective tissue?
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collagen, reticular, and elastic.
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What is the relationship between germinative cells and epithelial cells?
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Germinative cells divide continually to produce new epithelial cells.
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What tissue is the heart and blood vessels lined by?
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simple squamous epithelium
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What are the four main tissue categories?
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(1) Muscle Tissue (2) Connective Tissue (3) Neural Tissue (4) Epithelial Tissue
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Close examination of a healthy organ reveals a lining of several layers of cells. The layers do not contain any blood vessels and one surface of the cells lines the cavity of the organ. What type of tissue is this?
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Epithelial Tissue
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How is the epithelium connected to the underlying connective tissue?
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a basement membrane.
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Which type of secretion involves the loss of apical cytoplasm?
Which type of secretion involves the loss of apical cytoplasm?
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apocrine
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Which surface attaches to the underlying epithelial cells or deeper tissues?
Which surface attaches to the underlying epithelial cells or deeper tissues?
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basolateral
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Secretions through a duct might provide ____?____, whereas ductless secretions act as ____?____.
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enzymes; hormones
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Where is the transitional epithelium?
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lining the urinary bladder.
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What is the study of tissues?
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histology
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Which epithelium is responsible for protection, secretion, and absorption?
Which epithelium is responsible for protection, secretion, and absorption?
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stratified cuboidal epithelium
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Which of the following labels best matches osteocyte? a.) dissolves matrix b.) mature bone cell c.) stem cell d.) secretes organic matrix e.) immature bone cell
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b.) mature bone cell
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Damage to a joint cartilage is affecting which type of tissue?
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supporting connective tissue
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What are the narrow passageways that contain cytoplasmic extensions of osteocytes?
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canaliculi
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A herniated disc is an injury of the pads of cartilage between the vertebrae in which the cartilage bulges from normal position. What type of cartilage is affected?
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fibrous
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Bone is composed of ____?____ percent cells. a.) 2 b.) 15 c.) 25 d.) 50 e.) 10
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a.) 2
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What is the tissue with a gel matrix and cells inside lacunae?
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cartilage
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Which type of connective tissue is found in the trachea and between the ribs and sternum?
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hyaline cartilage
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To celebrate her 50th birthday, Anna got her ear pierced in the elastic cartilage portion (pinna). The piercing specialist informed her that it will take at least 6 weeks to heal. Why is this?
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cartilage is avascular, so healing takes longer.
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Antiangiogenesis factor is a chemical produced by ____?____ that blocks the growth of blood vessels.
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chondrocytes
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What is the space occupied by an osteocyte?
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A lacuna
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What is separates the cartilage from surrounding tissues?
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Fibrous perichondrium
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The is the difference between cartilage and bone?
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Unlike cartilage, bone is highly vascular.
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The highlighted epithelial tissue is simple squamous epithelium.
The highlighted epithelial tissue is simple squamous epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelial tissue is simple squamous epithelium.
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The highlighted epithelial tissue is simple cuboidal epithelium.
The highlighted epithelial tissue is simple cuboidal epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelial tissue is simple cuboidal epithelium.
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The highlighted epithelial tissue is simple columnar epithelium.
The highlighted epithelial tissue is simple columnar epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelial tissue is simple columnar epithelium.
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The highlighted epithelial tissue is transitional epithelium.
The highlighted epithelial tissue is transitional epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelial tissue is transitional epithelium.
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The highlighted layer would NOT be stratum lucidum.
The highlighted layer would NOT be stratum lucidum.
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The highlighted epithelium contains 5 layers in thick skin. Which of those layers would NOT be found in thin skin?
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The highlighted structure are nucleis.
The highlighted structure are nucleis.
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Highlighted structure is nuclei.
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transitional epithelium.
transitional epithelium.
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transitional epithelium.
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transitional epithelium
transitional epithelium
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transitional epithelium
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The highlighted region is the endothelium.
The highlighted region is the endothelium.
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What term is used to refer to the highlighted epithelium in a blood vessel? endothelium
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The highlighted structure is cilia.
The highlighted structure is cilia.
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Highlighted structure is cilia.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple squamous epithelium
Highlighted epithelium is simple squamous epithelium
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Highlighted epithelium is simple squamous epithelium
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Highlighted epithelium is simple cuboidal epithelium
Highlighted epithelium is simple cuboidal epithelium
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Highlighted epithelium is simple cuboidal epithelium
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Highlighted epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium, keratinized.
Highlighted epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium, keratinized.
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Highlighted epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium, keratinized.
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Highlighted structure is cilia.
Highlighted structure is cilia.
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Highlighted structure is cilia.
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The highlighted epithelium is pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
The highlighted epithelium is pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
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The highlighted region is mucin, secreted by the cell.
The highlighted region is mucin, secreted by the cell.
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Mucin, secreted by the cell.
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The highlighted structure is the basement membrane.
The highlighted structure is the basement membrane.
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Highlighted structure is the basement membrane.
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Highlighted structure is the basement membrane.
Highlighted structure is the basement membrane.
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Highlighted structure is the basement membrane.
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Highlighted epithelium is pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
Highlighted epithelium is pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple columnar epithelium.
Highlighted epithelium is simple columnar epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple columnar epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple squamous epithelium.
Highlighted epithelium is simple squamous epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple squamous epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple cuboidal epithelium.
Highlighted epithelium is simple cuboidal epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is simple cuboidal epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is stratified cuboidal epithelium.
Highlighted epithelium is stratified cuboidal epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is stratified cuboidal epithelium.
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The highlighted structures are goblet cells.
The highlighted structures are goblet cells.
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Highlighted structures are goblet cells.
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The highlighted structures are nuclei's.
The highlighted structures are nuclei's.
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Highlighted structures are nuclei's.
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Highlighted epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium.
Highlighted epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium.
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Highlighted epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium.