BIOL 1107 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Free Surface, Blood Vessel, Bronchus
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Epithelial tissue form of layer of cells that cover or a body cavity or surface. Boundary + protection; cover internal and external bodily surfaces: simple squamous : single layer of thin, plate-like cells. Lining of blood vessels: stratified squamous : thick, cells vary in shape from base to free surface. Bronchi of lungs: columnar: range from slightly taller than cuboidal to tall and. Connective tissue: join or insulate body parts, support/protect body, means to transport substances (cid:314) composed of cells and usually fibers in a ground appearance subtype location(s) (1) loose connective. Tissue (3) adipose tissue (4) blood (5) hyaline cartilage (6) compact bone composed of cells, intracellular fibers, and a ground substance. Muscular tissue: enable movement: either voluntary or involuntary. Locations : contractile portion of walls of digestive tract, respiratory passages, urinary + genital ducts, blood vessels have layer of smooth muscle (cid:314) cardiac. Neurons (nerve cells) generate + conduct electrical impulses.
