Notes in Histology - Tissue Types

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Published 08/12/2024 Epithelium constitutes a diverse group of tissues that cover all body surfaces (e.g. epidermis of skin, intestinal epithelium, respiratory epitheliu…
Published 08/12/2024 {{c1::image-occlusion:rect:left=.1311:top=.0022:width=.184:height=.0339:oi=1}}{{c2::image-occlusion:rect:left=.3627:top=.0117:width=.1503:height=.0283…
Published 08/12/2024 In fact, there are only two types of epithelia that do not face the outside world. These are {{c1::endothelium,}} which lines all blood vessels and …
Published 08/12/2024 Epithelial cells are {{c1::polarized}}: they maintain characteristic nonrandom distributions of organelles, and their plasma membrane is differentiat…
Published 08/12/2024 What are the two things in the basal lamina that keep it anchored to the connective tissue beneath? {{c1::Adherens Junctions}} and {{c2::Hemidesmosome…
Published 08/12/2024 The tight junction is not particularly strong mechanically, and is therefore closely associated with a band-like adherens junction {{c1::(zonula adh…
Published 08/12/2024 What are desmosomes called and what types of filaments are they linked to
Published 08/12/2024 Function of Microvilli
Published 08/12/2024  cilia are arranged in {{c1::9+2 microtubues}} {{c2::(axoneme). }}
Published 08/12/2024 Cilia bend because of the protein {{c1::Dynein}}, which in the presence of {{c2::ATP}} causes movement of {{c3::microtubules}} within the {{c4::axonem…
Published 08/12/2024 Bone, cartilage, and blood are considered {{c1::specialized connective tissues}}
Published 08/12/2024 What kind of cells are in connective tissue
Published 08/12/2024 What cell type synthesizes type 1 collagen
Published 08/12/2024 What is the precurser to collagen 1, after leaving the roughER
Published 08/12/2024 What is another name for type 3 collagen fibers
Published 08/12/2024 What is another name for the elastic fibers
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Published 08/12/2024 An {{c1::epithelium}} is made up of an uninterrupted layer of cells that both forms a barrier and {{c2::mediates exchange}} between two compartments,…
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