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Anatomy and Physiology Ch. 4 Histology Worksheets Part 1

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Epithelial Tissue
a.
Basal
e.
Free
b.
Basement membrane
f.
Mitosis
c.
Diffusion
g.
Surfaces
d.
Extracellular
h.
Tissue
 

 1. 

Epithelial cells have very little _____ material between them.
 

 2. 

Epithelium covers _____, or forms structures that are derived developmentally from surfaces.
 

 3. 

Most epithelial tissues have one ______ surface
 

 4. 

and a _____ surface,
 

 5. 

which is usually attached to ______.
 

 6. 

The basement membrane, which is extracellular material secreted on the basal surface, helps attach epithelial cells to underlying _____ and helps guide cell migratioin during tissue repair.
 

 7. 

Blood vessels do not penetrate the basement membrane; all gases and nutrients must reach the epithelium by _____.
 

 8. 

Because epithelial cells retain the ability to undergo _____, damaged cells can be replaced with new epithelial cells.
 
 
Classification of Epithelium                                                     Part A
a.
Pseudostratified columnar
e.
Stratified columnar
b.
Simiple columnar
f.
Stratified cuboidal
c.
Simple cuboidal
g.
Stratified squamous
d.
Simple squamous
h.
Transitional
 

 9. 

Single layer of cube-shaped cells.
 

 10. 

Multiple layers of tall, thin cells.
 

 11. 

Layers of cells that appear cubelike when an organ is relaxed and flattened when the organ is distended by fluid.
 

 12. 

Single layer of flat, often hexagonal cells.
 

 13. 

Single layer of cells; all cells are attached to the basement membrane, but only some of them reach the free surface.
 

 14. 

Multiple layers of cells in which the basal layer is cuboidal and surface layers become flattened; moist or keratinized.
 
 
Classification of Epithelium                                                      Part B
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a.
Pseudostratified columnar
c.
Simple squamous
b.
simple columnar
d.
Transitional
 

 15. 

1; see picture
 

 16. 

2; see picture
 

 17. 

3; see picture
 

 18. 

4; see picture
 
 
Functional Characteristics                                                       Part A
a.
Simple epithelium
b.
Stratified epithelium
 

 19. 

Found in organs where principle functions are diffusion, filtration, secretion, or absorption.
 

 20. 

Found in areas where protection from abrasion is a major function.
 

 21. 

Found in areas such as the moputh, skin, throat, anus, and vagina.
 
 
Functional Characteristics                                                        Part B
a.
Cuboidal or columnar
b.
Squamous
 

 22. 

Epithelial cells iinvolved with secretion or absorption.
 

 23. 

Epithelial cells involved with diffusion or filtration.
 
 
Functional Characteristics                                                        Part C
a.
Ciliated
c.
Smooth
b.
Folded
d.
Microvillar
 

 24. 

Cell surface that reduces friction.
 

 25. 

Cell surface that greatly increases surface area.
 

 26. 

Propels materials along the cell surface.
 

 27. 

Cell surface with rigid sections alternating with flexible sections.
 
 
Functional Characteristics                                                        Part D
a.
Cilia
e.
Hemidesmosomes
b.
Desmosomes
f.
Intercalated disks
c.
Gap junctions
g.
Zonula adherens
d.
Glycoproteins
h.
Zonula occludens
 

 28. 

Epithelial cells secrete _____ that attach the cells to the basement membrane and to one another.
 

 29. 

This relatively weak binding is reinforced by _____, disk-shaped structures with especially adhesive glycoproteins that bind cells to one another.
 

 30. 

_____, similar to one half of a desmosome, attach epithelial cells to the basement membrane.
 

 31. 

Tight junctions consist of the _____, which acts like a weak glue to hold cells together,
 

 32. 

and the _____, which acts as a permeability barrier.
 

 33. 

_____ are small protein channels that allow the passage of ions and small molecules between cells as a means of intercellular communication.
 

 34. 

Specialized gap junctions between cardiac cells are called _____.
 

 35. 

Gap junctions between ciliated epithelial cells can function to coordinate movements of _____.
 
 
Glands                                                                                       Part A
a.
Endocrine
b.
Exocrine
 

 36. 

Glands with a duct that is lined with epithelium.
 

 37. 

Ductless glands that secret hormones.
 
 
Glands                                                                                        Part B
a.
acinar or alveolar
e.
Straight
b.
Coiled
f.
Tubular
c.
Compound
g.
Unicellular
d.
Simple
 

 38. 

Exocrine glands composed of one cell, e.g., goblet cells.
 

 39. 

Exocrine glands with ducts that have fewer branches.
 

 40. 

Exocrine glands with the ducts that branch repeatedly.
 

 41. 

Exocrine glands with ducts that end in small tubes.
 

 42. 

Exocrine glands with ducts that end in saclike structures.
 

 43. 

Exocrine glands with ducts that coil.
 

 44. 

Tubular exocrine glands with ducts that have no coiling.
 
 
Glands                                                                                       Part C
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a.
Compound acinar
d.
Simple branched acinar
b.
Compound tubular
e.
Simple coiled tubular
c.
Simple acinar
f.
Simple straight tubular
 

 45. 

1; see pictures
 

 46. 

2
 

 47. 

3
 

 48. 

4
 

 49. 

5
 

 50. 

6
 
 
Glands                                                                                       Part D
a.
Apocrine
c.
Merocrine
b.
Holocrine
 

 51. 

Exocrine glands that secrete products with no loss of actual cellular material, e.g., water-producing sweat glands.
 

 52. 

Exocrine glands that discharges fragments of the gland’s cells into the secrtetion, e.g., mammary glands.
 

 53. 

Exocrine glands that shed entire cells, e.g., sebaceous glands.
 
 
Connective Tissue
a.
Blasts
c.
Cytes
b.
Clasts
 

 54. 

Suffix for connective tissue cells that create the extracellular matrix.
 

 55. 

Suffix for connective tissue cells that maintain the extracellular matrix.
 

 56. 

Suffix for connective tissue tissue cells that break down the extracellular matrix for remodeling.
 
 
Protein Fibers of the Matrix
a.
Collagen fibers
c.
Reticular fibers
b.
Elastin fibers
 

 57. 

These protein fibers are the most common protein in the body and are strong and flexible, but inelastic.
 

 58. 

These protein molecules are very short, thin collagen fibers that branch to form a network.
 

 59. 

This protein gives the tissue in which it is found an elastic quality. The structure of this molecule is similar to that of a coiled metal spring.
 



 
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