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✔✔Mitosis phases - ✔✔interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase,
cytokinesis
✔✔epithelial tissue - ✔✔Tightly packed cells that reproduce quickly.
✔✔Characteristics of Epithelial Tissue - ✔✔cellularity, polarity, attachment, avascularity,
regeneration
✔✔functions of epithelial tissue - ✔✔protection, selective permeability, secretion,
sensation
✔✔Where is epithelial tissue found? - ✔✔body coverings, body cavity linings, lung
alveoli, kidney tubules
✔✔types of epithelial tissue - ✔✔-simple / stratified
-squamous /cuboidal/ columnar/ pseudostratified columnar/ transitional
✔✔gland - ✔✔Individual cells or multicellular organs made of epithelial tissue that
secrete substances.
Exocrine: Secretes EXTERNALLY
, Endocrine: Secretes INTERNALLY
✔✔types of exocrine glands - ✔✔merocrine, apocrine, holocrine
✔✔connective tissue - ✔✔Most Diverse and widely distributed. Contains cells, fibers,
and a ground substance.
✔✔functions of connective tissue - ✔✔binding and support, protection, insulation,
transportation
✔✔ground substance - ✔✔Noncellular material that contains the cells and fibers.
Consistency can be liquid, semi liquid, or solid
✔✔components of connective tissue - ✔✔cells, protein fibers, ground substance
✔✔types of connective tissue - ✔✔bone, cartilage, dense connective tissue, loose
connective tissue, blood, lymph
✔✔nervous tissue - ✔✔A body tissue that carries electrical messages back and forth
between the brain and every other part of the body. Located within the brain, spinal
cord, and transmits nerve impulses.
✔✔Body Membrane - ✔✔cover surfaces, line body cavities, and form protective sheets
around organs.
(Mucos- Line internal passageways open to the external environment.
serous-lines closed body cavities and covers the visceral organs.
cutaneous-Lines external skin surface.
synovial-lines capsules of the synovial joints)
✔✔ Anatomy - ✔✔The study of body structure and form.
✔✔Physiology - ✔✔The study of body function.
✔✔Levels of Organization - ✔✔chemicals, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system,
organism.
✔✔Tissue - ✔✔A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
✔✔Organ - ✔✔A body structure that is composed of different kinds of tissues that work
together.
✔✔Organism - ✔✔A living thing (A Person)