Histology
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- Locations of Squamous Epithelium.
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-Lines the air sacs of lungs
-Forms the walls of capillaries
-Lines the insides of blood and lymph vessels
-Covers membranes that line body cavities - Purpose of Squamous Epithelium.
- Aides in diffusion and filtration.
- Location of Simple Columnar Epithelium.
- -Lines the uterus & most organs of the digestive tract.
- Function of Simple Columnar Epithelium.
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-Secrets digestive fluids
-Absorbs nutrients from digested food. - Location of Ciliated Columnar.
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-Respiratory System
-Reproductive System - Purpose of Ciliated Columnar Epithelium.
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-Trap particles of dust & microorganisms that enter with the air.
-Move the mucus and it's captured particles upward & out of the airway.
-Aid in moving sex cells from one region to another. - Location of Cuboidal/Germinal Epithelium.
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-Covers the ovaries
-Lines most of the kidney tubules & ducts of certain glands(salivary glands, thyroid gland, pancreas & liver) - Purpose of Cuboidal/Germinal Epithelium.
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-Secretion & Absorption(kidneys)
-Secrets glandular products(glands) - Location of Stratified Epithelium.
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-Forms the outer layer of the skin.
-Lines the throat, mouth, vagina, & anal canal. - Purpose of Stratified Epithelium.
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-Prevents water & other substances from escaping from underlying tissues
-Blocks various chemicals & microorganisms from entering. - Location of Endothelium Epithelium.
- -Forms the inner lining of blood vessels & heart chambers.
- Purpose of Endothelium Epithelium.
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-Aids the flow of blood & lymph.
-Helps prevent blood clots. - Location of Skeletal Muscle
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-Tongue
-Muscles that attach to bones. - Function of Skeletal Muscle.
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-Allow us to move the head, trunk, & limbs.
-Allow us to make facial expressions, write, talk, sing, chew, swallow, & breath. - Location of Smooth Muscle.
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-Walls of hollow internal organs.
-Blood vessels. - Function of Smooth Muscle.
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-Moves food through digestive tract.
-Constricts blood vessels.
-Empties urinary bladder. - Function of Cardiac Muscle.
- Pump blood through chambers of heart and into blood vessels.
- Function of Aerolar Connective.
- Binds skin to muscles.
- Function of Adipose Connective.
- Cushions joints and some organs(kidneys).
- Location of Cardiac Muscle.
- Heart
- Location of Aerolar Muscle.
- Between skin & muscles.
- Location of Adipose Connective
- Surrounds Kidneys.
- Location of Hyaline Cartilage Connective.
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-Ends of bones in many joints
-End of nose
-Supporting rings of the respiratory passages. - Function of Hyaline Cartilage Connective.
- -Forms structural models for many developing bones.
- Location of Tendon Connective.
- -Tendons, which are between muscles and bones.
- Function of Tendon Connective.
- Aids in moving of the bones.
- Function of Ligament Connective.
- Allows bones to move easily without hitting each other.
- Location of Ligament Connective.
- Ligament, which are between bones and the joints.