A | B |
4 general types of tissue | epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous |
cells are closely packed | epithelial |
highly vascular tissue | connective |
coverings and linings | epithelial |
occurring in one single layer | simple |
occurring in many layers | stratified |
cells are scalelike and flat | squamous |
cells are cube-shaped | cuboidal |
cells are cylindrical | columnar |
cells which produce mucus | goblet cells |
glands possessing ducts | exocrine |
glands whose secretions go directly into blood | endocrine |
example of endocrine gland | pituitary |
example of exocrine gland | sweat gland |
example of double (mixed) gland | pancreas or ovary |
type of connective tissue found at ends of bones | hyaline cartilage |
cartilage cell | chondrocyte |
bone cell | osteocyte |
tissue which stores fat | adipose |
space containing bone or cartilage cell | lacuna |
tissue which cushions, insulates, and stores energy | adipose |
membranes which line cavities that are open to the exterior | mucous |
membranes that line cavities that do NOT open to the exterior | serous |
Chemical which starts the inflammation response | histamine |
effect of histamine on blood vessels | vasodilation, increased permeability |
4 symptoms of inflammation | redness, pain, heat, swelling |
fluid connective tissue | blood |